Land of the Millrats / / Richard M. Dorson.
Most of Richard Dorson's thirty years as folklorist have been spent collecting tales and legends in the remote backcountry, far from the centers of population. For this book he extended his search for folk traditions to one of the most heavily industrialized sections of the United States. Can f...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: Complete eBook Package |
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Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013] ©1981 |
Year of Publication: | 2013 |
Edition: | Reprint 2014 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (251 p.) :; illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- CONTENTS
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- INTRODUCTION: FORAY INTO “DE REGION”
- 1. MYSTIQUE OF THE REGION
- 2. THE FOLKLORE OF STEEL
- 3. A SPECTRUM OF ETHNICS
- 4. BLACK OUTLOOKS
- 5. CRIMELORE
- EPILOGUE
- A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
- INDEX