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South Florida Folklife
Engelsk
Bogcover for South Florida Folklife af Stetson Kennedy, Tina Bucuvalas, Peggy A. Bulger, 9780878056606
Specifikationer
Sprog:
Engelsk
Sider:
277
ISBN-13:
9780878056606
Indbinding:
Paperback
ISBN-10:
0878056602
Udg. Dato:
30 mar 1994
Størrelse i cm:
25,6 x 18,0 x 1,7
Oplagsdato:
30 mar 1994

South Florida Folklife

Engelsk
Paperback 1994
Format:

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South Florida summons tropical vacationland images—gleaming beaches, exotic foods, colorful costumes, and grand hotels. Yet beyond this facade teems a rich folklife that is the subject of this alluring book.

The three collaborating authors present south Florida folklife from the 1930s to the present in four parts: the Everglades and Gulf Coast, the Miami megalopolis, the Keys, and the seasonal residents and tourists.

Together, these create a mosaic of contrasts. South Florida embraces extravagant wealth and heartbreaking poverty, constant evolution and solid tradition, tropical peace and devastating storms, settled generations and the newest Americans. It is a folk region identified not by physical or political boundaries, but by its hot, sultry climate and the many people who interact with the land and with one another.

South Florida Folklife explores the area for the first time from a folklorist’s perspective and firmly establishes it as a microcosm of the United States,

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Specifikationer
Sprog:
Engelsk
Sider:
277
ISBN-13:
9780878056606
Indbinding:
Paperback
ISBN-10:
0878056602
Udg. Dato:
30 mar 1994
Størrelse i cm:
25,6 x 18,0 x 1,7
Oplagsdato:
30 mar 1994
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