Swinging in Place

Swinging in Place
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Publisher : Univ of North Carolina Press
Total Pages : 212
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ISBN-10 : 0807849774
ISBN-13 : 9780807849774
Rating : 4/5 (774 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Swinging in Place by : Jocelyn Hazelwood Donlon

Download or read book Swinging in Place written by Jocelyn Hazelwood Donlon and published by Univ of North Carolina Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An appreciation of the significance of the porch in everyday life in the US South. It reveals that the porch is a stage for many social dramas, and it uses literature, folklore, oral histories and photographs to show how southerners have used the porch to negotiate public and private boundaries.


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