Grasping Things: Folk Material Culture and Mass Society in America

by Simon J. Bronner

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In Pennsylvania, the "back to the city" movement causes a conflict of cultures. In Indiana, an old tradition of butchering turtles for church picnics evokes both pride and loathing among residents. In... This description may be from another edition of this product.

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0813115728

ISBN13:9780813115726

Release Date:January 1986

Publisher:University Press of Kentucky

Length:247 Pages

Weight:1.40 lbs.

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Cultural Folklore Folklore & Mythology History & Criticism Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Movements & Periods Mythology Mythology & Folk Tales Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences

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