The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture: Volume 4: Myth, Manners, and Memory

by Charles Reagan Wilson

Book Overview

This volume of The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture addresses the cultural, social, and intellectual terrain of myth, manners, and historical memory in the American South. Evaluating how a distinct southern identity has been created, recreated, and performed through memories that blur the line between fact and fiction, this volume paints a broad, multihued picture of the region seen through the lenses of belief and cultural practice.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807856924
• ISBN13: 9780807856925
• Release Date: September 2006
• Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.3"