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Foxfire Story by T.J. Smith (2020 Hardcover – Oral Tradition Appalachia)

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Paperback
Signed
No
Ex Libris
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Narrative Type
Nonfiction
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Features
Dust Jacket
Original Language
English
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
Inscribed
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Vintage
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ISBN
9780525436317

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
ISBN-10
0525436316
ISBN-13
9780525436317
eBay Product ID (ePID)
16038665502

Product Key Features

Book Title
Foxfire Story : Oral Tradition in Southern Appalachia
Number of Pages
336 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2020
Topic
United States / State & Local / General, United States / State & Local / South (Al, Ar, Fl, Ga, Ky, La, ms, Nc, SC, Tn, VA, WV), Folklore & Mythology, Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Sociology / Rural
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Social Science, History
Author
Foxfire Fund Inc
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
15 oz
Item Length
9.1 in
Item Width
6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2019-029608
Reviews
"A spirited, entertaining collection of stories and traditions that bear emulating in other regions of the country." -- Kirkus Reviews "Both timeless and curiously of the moment. . . . Folklore and timeworn tips from Southern Appalachian mountain dwellers collected in this latest tome from the beloved Foxfire series." -- Garden & Gun
Synopsis
Since 1972, the Foxfire books have preserved and celebrated the culture of Southern Appalachia for countless readers all around the world. In Foxfire Story , folklorist (and Foxfire director) T.J. Smith collects some of his favorite stories from the archives to illuminate the oral traditions that have been part of the culture of the mountains for centuries. Here are instances of mountain speech, proverbs and sayings, legends, folktales, anecdotes, songs, and pranks and jests, along with ghost tales and accounts of folk belief, as well as stories from half a dozen of the region's finest storytellers. Through these examples, Smith examines the role storytelling plays in the Southern Appalachian community, identifying the rich traditions that can be found in the region and exploring how they convey a sense of place--and of identity., Since 1972, the Foxfire books have preserved and celebrated the culture of Southern Appalachia for countless readers all around the world. In Foxfire Story , folklorist (and Foxfire director) T.J. Smith collects some of his favorite stories from the archives to illuminate the oral traditions that have been part of the culture of the mountains for centuries. Here are instances of mountain speech, proverbs and sayings, legends, folktales, anecdotes, songs, and pranks and jests, along with ghost tales and accounts of folk belief, as well as stories from half a dozen of the region's finest storytellers. Through these examples, Smith examines the role storytelling plays in the Southern Appalachian community, identifying the rich traditions that can be found in the region and exploring how they convey a sense of place-and of identity., A fascinating exploration of the rich oral traditions of Southern Appalachia, and the latest volume in the classic, multi-million-copy-selling Foxfire series. An Anchor Original. Since 1972, the Foxfire books have preserved and celebrated the culture of Southern Appalachia for countless readers all around the world. In Foxfire Story, folklorist (and Foxfire director) T.J. Smith collects some of his favorite stories from the archives to explore the oral traditions that have been part of the culture of the mountains for centuries. Here are instances of mountain speech, proverbs and sayings, legends, folktales, anecdotes, songs, and pranks and jests, along with ghost tales and accounts of folk belief, as well as stories from half a dozen of the region's finest storytellers. Smith digs deep into the role storytelling plays in the Southern Appalachian community, identifying the different traditions that can be found in Southern Appalachia and exploring how they convey a sense of place--and of identity.
LC Classification Number
GR108.15.F69 2020

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