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Hillbilly: A Cultural History of an American Icon
ISBN: 9780195189506 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In this pioneering work of cultural history, historian Anthony Harkins argues that the hillbilly-in his various guises of "briar hopper," "brush ape," "ridge runner," and "white trash"-has been viewed by mainstream Americans simultaneously as a violent degenerate who threatens the modern order and as a keeper of traditional values of family, home, and physical production, and thus symbolic of a nostalgic past free of the problems of contemporary life. "Hillbilly" signifies both rugged individualism and stubborn backwardness, strong family and kin networks but also inbreeding and bloody feuds....
In this pioneering work of cultural history, historian Anthony Harkins argues that the hillbilly-in his various guises of "briar hopper," "brush ape,"...
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Appalachian Reckoning: A Region Responds to Hillbilly Elegy
ISBN: 9781946684783 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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601,59 zł |
Appalachian Reckoning: A Region Responds to Hillbilly Elegy
ISBN: 9781946684790 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The essays and creative work collected in Appalachian Reckoning provide a deeply personal portrait of a place that is at once culturally rich and economically distressed, unique and typically American. Appalachian Reckoning makes clear Appalachia's intellectual vitality, spiritual richness, and progressive possibilities.
The essays and creative work collected in Appalachian Reckoning provide a deeply personal portrait of a place that is at once culturally rich and econ...
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123,28 zł |