Southern heritage on display public ritual and ethnic diversity within southern regionalism / [electronic resource] : edited by Celeste Ray. - Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2003. - viii, 301 p. : ill., maps.

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.
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Festivals--Social aspects--Southern States.
Rites and ceremonies--Southern States.
Minorities--Social life and customs.--Southern States
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.


Electronic books.

F216.2 / .S617 2003eb

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