Three Eyes on the Past

by Louis C. Jones

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When Louis C. Jones looks at the past, it is through three eyes--history, folklore, and material culture. The result is a view shaped in terms of total folk culture, a well-balanced look at who we were, what we did, and why.

The fourteen articles collected here reflect regionalist Jones' s love of New York State, where his roots run deep, as he explores the landscape, preservation, folk art, folk medicine, ghosts, werewolves, the devil,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0815601794

ISBN13:9780815601791

Release Date:October 1982

Publisher:Syracuse University Press

Length:232 Pages

Weight:0.65 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.4" x 8.5"

Related Subjects

Cultural Folklore Mythology Mythology & Folk Tales Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences

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