Southern Appalachian storytellers
Subtitle: interviews with sixteen keepers of the oral tradition
By: edited by Saundra Gerrell Kelley
Series: Contributions to Southern Appalachian studies -- 27
Publisher: McFarland & Co.
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Jefferson, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 215
ISBN-13: 9780786447510
Description: "To be from Appalachia--to be at home there and to love it passionately--informs the narratives of each of the sixteen storytellers featured in this work. Their stories are rich in the lore of the past, influenced by family, especially grandparents, and the ancient mountains they saw every day of their lives as they were growing up"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Sheila Kay Adams; title: Lloyd Arneach; title: Marilou Awiakta; title: Gary Carden; title: Jo Carson; title: Angelyn Debord; title: Elizabeth Ellis; title: John Thomas Fowler; title: Linda Goss; title: Rosa Hicks; title: Ted Hicks; title: Dot Jackson; title: Charlotte Ross; title: James "Sparky" Rucker; title: Betty Smith; title: Jerry Wolfe.