Beyond Hill and Hollow

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Beyond Hill and Hollow
Beyond Hill and Hollow
Author : Elizabeth Sanders Delwiche Engelhardt
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Publisher : Ohio University Press
Language : English
Release Date : 18 May 2024
ISBN : 9780821415771
Pages : 281 pages
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Beyond Hill and Hollow by Elizabeth Sanders Delwiche Engelhardt Book PDF Summary

Annotation "The first book to focus exclusively on studies of Appalachia's women, Beyond Hill and Hollow: Original Readings in Appalachian Women's Studies is a pathbreaking collection that firmly establishes the field of Appalachian women's studies. Bringing together the work of historians, linguists, sociologists, social workers, performance artists, literary critics, theater scholars, and others, the collection portrays the diverse cultures of Appalachian women." "Appropriate both as a reference and as a classroom text, Beyond Hill and Hollow expands our understanding of Appalachian women's lives."--BOOK JACKET. Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved

Beyond Hill and Hollow

Beyond Hill and Hollow by Elizabeth Sanders Delwiche Engelhardt

Annotation "The first book to focus exclusively on studies of Appalachia's women, Beyond Hill and Hollow: Original Readings in Appalachian Women's Studies is a pathbreaking collection that firmly establishes the field of Appalachian women's studies. Bringing together the work of historians, linguists, sociologists, social workers, performance artists, literary critics, theater

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