03585nam 2200685 450 991045919800332120200520144314.00-8131-3207-X1-322-59828-20-8131-5842-7(CKB)2660000000000122(EBL)1915284(SSID)ssj0000333439(PQKBManifestationID)11295148(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000333439(PQKBWorkID)10356250(PQKB)10710615(MiAaPQ)EBC1915284(OCoLC)551655063(MdBmJHUP)muse44162(Au-PeEL)EBL1915284(CaPaEBR)ebr11009758(CaONFJC)MIL691110(OCoLC)900344006(EXLCZ)99266000000000012220150205h19901990 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSense of place American regional cultures /edited by Barbara Allen & Thomas J. Schlereth ; contributors, Barbara Allen [and ten others]Lexington, Kentucky :The University Press of Kentucky,1990.©19901 online resource (224 p.)Publication of the American Folklore Society. New seriesDescription based upon print version of record.0-8131-1730-5 0-8131-0817-9 Includes bibliographical references (p. [184]-211).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 CemeteriesCarbon-Copy Towns? The Regionalization of Ethnic Folklife in Southern Illinois's EgyptA 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; ContributorsDespite the homogenization of American life, areas of strong regional consciousness still persist in the United States, and there is a growing interest in regionalism among the public and among academics. In response to that interest ten folklorists here describe and interpret a variety of American regional cultures in the twentieth century. Their book is the first to deal specifically with regional culture and the first to employ the perspective of folklore in the study of regional identity and consciousness.The authors range widely over the United States, from the Eastern Shore to the PacifiPublications of the American Folklore Society.New series (Unnumbered)RegionalismUnited StatesFolkloreUnited StatesUnited StatesSocial life and customs20th centuryElectronic books.RegionalismFolklore306.4/0973Bogart Barbara Allen1946-700,Schlereth Thomas J.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910459198003321SENSE of Place510033UNINA