Southern heritage on display [electronic resource] : public ritual and ethnic diversity within southern regionalism / edited by Celeste Ray.
Material type: TextPublication details: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2003.Description: viii, 301 p. : ill., mapsSubject(s):- Festivals -- Social aspects -- Southern States
- Rites and ceremonies -- Southern States
- Minorities -- Southern States -- Social life and customs
- Cultural pluralism -- Southern States
- Group identity -- Southern States
- Memory -- Social aspects -- Southern States
- Southern States -- Social life and customs -- 1865-
- Southern States -- Social conditions -- 1945-
- Southern States -- Ethnic relations
- 975/.043 21
- F216.2 .S617 2003eb
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Keeping jazz funerals alive" : blackness and the politics of memory in New Orleans / Helen A. Regis -- The mardi gras Indian song cycle : a heroic tradition / Kathryn VanSpanckeren -- "There's a dance every weekend" : powwow culture in southeast North Carolina / Clyde Ellis -- Melungeons and the politics of heritage / Melissa Schrift -- Kin-religious gatherings : display for an "inner public" / Gwen Kennedy Neville -- Religious healing in southern Appalachian communities / Susan Emley Keefe -- Viva Mexico! : Mexican independence day festivals in central Florida / Joan Flocks and Paul Monaghan -- Forget the Alamo : fiesta and San Antonio's public memory / Laura Ehrisman -- "Where the Old South still lives" : displaying heritage in Natchez, Mississippi / Steven Hoelscher -- "'Thigibh!' means 'y'all come!'" : renegotiating regional memories through Scottish heritage celebration / Celeste Ray.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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