03340oam 22006494a 450 991102607960332120190909145305.0979889084244297988908424599781469646473146964647197814696464661469646463(CKB)4100000007102401(MiAaPQ)EBC5568686(StDuBDS)EDZ0002094944(OCoLC)1059450889(MdBmJHUP)muse68613(Au-PeEL)EBL5568686(EXLCZ)99410000000710240120180413d2018 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierCapturing the SouthImagining America's Most Documented Region /Scott L. Matthews1st ed.[Chapel Hill, North Carolina] :Published by the University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, in association with the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University,[2018]Baltimore, Md. :Project MUSE, 2019©[2018]1 online resource (329 pages)Documentary arts and cultureNorth Carolina scholarship onlinePreviously issued in print: 2018.9781469646459 1469646455 9781469646442 1469646447 Includes bibliographical references and index.The most documented region -- Race, region, and resistance: Howard Odum's community and folk background studies, 1905-1928 -- What a place this South is: Jack Delano's Farm Security Administration photographs of Greene County, Georgia, during the New Deal -- Field trip--Kentucky: John Cohen, Roscoe Holcomb, and documentary expression during the folk revival -- Documenting SNCC and the rural South: Danny Lyon and the cultural politics of civil rights movement photography -- Protesting the privilege of perception: resistance to documentary work in Hale County, Alabama, 1900-2010 -- Seems a land out of time: documentary's enduring legacy in the twenty-first-century South."In his expansive history of documentary work in the South during the twentieth-century, Scott L. Matthews examines the motivations and methodologies of several pivotal documentarians, including sociologist Howard Odum, photographers Jack Delano and Danny Lyon, and music ethnographer John Cohen. Their work salvaged and celebrated folk cultures threatened by modernization or strived to reveal and reform problems linked to [the] region's racial caste system and exploitative agricultural economy"--Provided by publisher.Documentary arts and culture.North Carolina scholarship online.Social scientistsSouthern StatesHistory20th centurySocial sciencesResearchSouthern StatesHistory20th centuryElectronic books. Social scientistsHistorySocial sciencesResearchHistory975/.043Matthews Scott L.1847747MdBmJHUPMdBmJHUPBOOK9911026079603321Capturing the South4433744UNINA