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Published in 1977, this collection of essays was published to honour Cratis D. Williams upon his retirement from Appalachian State University. Williams was an influential scholar, folklorist, teacher, and administrator…
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J.W. Williamson
Arranged chronologically, this reference work provides production company-written plot synopses or, when a synopsis was not available, trade paper reviews of 476 films about moonshining, feuding, coal mining, mountain love…
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Williamson reminds us that the themes in the hillbilly movies arc versions of universals, … not just the stuff of literature or literary criticism but the stuff of life…
J.W. Loguen
The Rev. Jermain Wesley Loguen was a pioneering figure in early nineteenth century abolitionism and African American literature. Originally published in 1859, this title chronicles the remarkable life of a…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
Interviewing Appalachia is a rich collection of interviews from some of the forerunners of Appalachian Studies and literature, such as James Still, Marilou Awiakta, Fred Chappell, Lee Smith, Jim Wayne…
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