Swinging in place : porch life in southern culture /

Swinging in place : porch life in southern culture / Jocelyn Hazelwood Donlon.

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An appreciation of the significance of the porch in everyday life in the US South. It reveals that the porch is a stage for many social dramas, and it uses literature, folklore, oral histories and photographs to show how southerners have used the porch to negotiate public and private boundaries.

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Main Author: Donlon, Jocelyn Hazelwood, 1956-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2001.
Subjects:
Porches > Social aspects > Southern States.
Porches > Southern States > Pictorial works.
Porches > Southern States > Folklore.
Interviews > Southern States.
Oral history.
Interviews.
Manners and customs.
Porches.
Porches > Social aspects.
Social conditions
Southern States > Social life and customs.
Southern States > Social conditions.
Southern States.
Folklore.
Pictorial works.

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