Worldviews And The American West : The Life of the Place Itself / / edited by Polly Stewart ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Logan : , : Utah State University Press, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 306/.0978 |
Altri autori (Persone) | StewartPolly <1943-> |
Soggetto topico |
Group identity - West (U.S.)
Folklore - West (U.S.) Ethnophilosophy - West (U.S.) Minorities - West (U.S.) - Social life and customs |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-26684-9
9786613266842 0-87421-456-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Personal Essay -- The Language of Animals -- Song -- Faith of Our Fathers -- Blue Shadows on Human Drama: The Western Songscape -- Objects -- A Diversity of Dead Helpers: Folk Saints of the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands -- Icons of Immor tality: Forest Lawn and the American Way of Death -- Ride 'Em, Barbie Girl: Commodifying Folklore, Place, and the Exotic -- Tall Tales and Sales -- Narrative -- Jesse James: An American Outlaw -- John Campbell 's Adventure, and the Ecology of Story -- Raven and the Tide: A Tlingit Narrative -- Groups -- "Two Moonlight Rides and a Picnic Lunch": Memories of Childhood in a Logging Community -- In Her Own Words: Women's Frontier Friendships in Le tters, Diaries, and Reminiscences -- The Concept of the West and Other Hindrances to the Study of Mormon Folklore -- The Coquelle Indians and the Cultural " Black Hole " of the Southern Oregon Coast -- Visible Landscapes/Invisible People: Negotiating the Power of Representation in a Mining Community -- Personal Essay -- Local Character -- References -- Notes on Contributors and Editors. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996199278503316 |
Logan : , : Utah State University Press, , 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Worldviews and the American West : the life of the place itself / / edited by Polly Stewart ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Logan, : Utah State University Press, c2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 306/.0978 |
Altri autori (Persone) | StewartPolly <1943-> |
Soggetto topico |
Minorities - West (U.S.) - Social life and customs
Ethnophilosophy - West (U.S.) Folklore - West (U.S.) Group identity - West (U.S.) |
ISBN |
1-283-26684-9
9786613266842 0-87421-456-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Personal Essay -- The Language of Animals -- Song -- Faith of Our Fathers -- Blue Shadows on Human Drama: The Western Songscape -- Objects -- A Diversity of Dead Helpers: Folk Saints of the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands -- Icons of Immor tality: Forest Lawn and the American Way of Death -- Ride 'Em, Barbie Girl: Commodifying Folklore, Place, and the Exotic -- Tall Tales and Sales -- Narrative -- Jesse James: An American Outlaw -- John Campbell 's Adventure, and the Ecology of Story -- Raven and the Tide: A Tlingit Narrative -- Groups -- "Two Moonlight Rides and a Picnic Lunch": Memories of Childhood in a Logging Community -- In Her Own Words: Women's Frontier Friendships in Le tters, Diaries, and Reminiscences -- The Concept of the West and Other Hindrances to the Study of Mormon Folklore -- The Coquelle Indians and the Cultural " Black Hole " of the Southern Oregon Coast -- Visible Landscapes/Invisible People: Negotiating the Power of Representation in a Mining Community -- Personal Essay -- Local Character -- References -- Notes on Contributors and Editors. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910142524603321 |
Logan, : Utah State University Press, c2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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