Sense of Place : American Regional Cultures.
Allen, Barbara.
Sense of Place : American Regional Cultures. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (224 pages)
Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Regional Studies in American Folklore Scholarship -- Folklore and Reality in the American West -- Tornado Stories in the Breadbasket: Weather and Regional Identity -- One Reason God Made Trees": The Form and Ecology of the Barnegat Bay Sneakbox -- Mankind's Thumb on Nature's Scale: Trapping and Regional Identity in the Missouri Ozarks -- Regional Consciousness as a Shaper of Local History: Examples from the Eastern Shore -- Image and Identity in Oregon's Pioneer Cemeteries -- Carbon-Copy Towns? The Regionalization of Ethnic Folklife in Southern Illinois's Egypt -- A Regional Musical Style: The Legacy of Arnold Shultz -- Creative Constraints in the Folk Arts of Appalachia -- The Genealogical Landscape and the Southern Sense of Place -- Regional Culture Studies and American Culture Studies -- Notes -- Contributors.
9780813158426
Regionalism-United States.
Folklore-United States.
United States-Social life and customs-20th century.
Electronic books.
E169 .S448 1990
306.4/0973
Sense of Place : American Regional Cultures. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (224 pages)
Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Regional Studies in American Folklore Scholarship -- Folklore and Reality in the American West -- Tornado Stories in the Breadbasket: Weather and Regional Identity -- One Reason God Made Trees": The Form and Ecology of the Barnegat Bay Sneakbox -- Mankind's Thumb on Nature's Scale: Trapping and Regional Identity in the Missouri Ozarks -- Regional Consciousness as a Shaper of Local History: Examples from the Eastern Shore -- Image and Identity in Oregon's Pioneer Cemeteries -- Carbon-Copy Towns? The Regionalization of Ethnic Folklife in Southern Illinois's Egypt -- A Regional Musical Style: The Legacy of Arnold Shultz -- Creative Constraints in the Folk Arts of Appalachia -- The Genealogical Landscape and the Southern Sense of Place -- Regional Culture Studies and American Culture Studies -- Notes -- Contributors.
9780813158426
Regionalism-United States.
Folklore-United States.
United States-Social life and customs-20th century.
Electronic books.
E169 .S448 1990
306.4/0973