Coming Through: Voices of a South Carolina Gullah Community from WPA Oral Histories
Presents interviews, stories, and folktales of former slaves living in the Waccamaw Neck region of South Carolina as collected as part of the WPA Federal Writers Project. This collection includes a survey of the WPA project and of the nuances of Gullah language and culture, and 15 photographs of the subjects.
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Mills, Kincaid (Hrsg.) / Peterkin, Genevieve C. (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-57003-721-4
- EAN: 9781570037214
- Produktnummer: 3468410
- Verlag: Univ Of South Carolina Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
- Seitenangabe: 391 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B16.1 cm x D3.2 cm 717 g
- Gewicht: 717
Über den Autor
Genevieve W. Chandler (1890-1980) moved to Murrells Inlet, South Carolina at the age of ten when her father purchased Wachesaw Plantation and the Hermitage. Her short stories were published in Scribner's, Mademoiselle, and Southwestern Review. Kincaid Mills is an investment manager, conservationist, and independent scholar living in Lookout Mountain, Georgia. Daughter of Genevieve W. Chandler, Genevieve C. Peterkin is a local historian and environmental activist living in Murrells Inlet. She is the author of Heaven Is a Beautiful Place: A Memoir of the South Carolina Coast. Aaron McCollough is a professor of English at the University of Michigan and the author of three books of poetry, most recently Little Ease.
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