Back talk from Appalachia : confronting stereotypes

by Dwight B. Billings

Paper Book, 2001

Description

Various authors examine and dispute the stereotypes of Appalachia.

Status

Available

Call number

975.009734

Tags

Appalachia & the South

Genres

Publication

Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, [2001]

Subjects

Appalachian Region, Southern Social conditions
Appalachians (People) Ethnic identity
Appalachians (People) Social conditions
Appalachians (People) in literature
Stereotypes (Social psychology) United States

Language

English

ISBN

0813190010 / 9780813190013

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