Movie-made appalachia: history, hollywood, and the highland south
Auteur :
Inscoe, John C.
Éditeur :
The University of North Carolina Press
ISBN :
9781469660134
Date de publication :
4 janv. 2021
Dimensions :
23,3 x 15,5 x 1,7 cm
Poids :
540 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Surveying some two dozen films and the literary and historical sources from which they were adapted, John Inscoe argues that in the American imagination Appalachia has long represented far more than deprived and depraved hillbillies. Rather, the films he highlights serve as effective conduits into the region's past.