Foxfire Story
A fascinating exploration of the rich oral traditions of Southern Appalachia, and the latest volume in the classic, multi-million-copy-selling Foxfire series. In Foxfire Story, folklorist (and Foxfire director) T.J. An Anchor Original.Since 1972, the Foxfire books have preserved… Celý popis ↓
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Foxfire Story
A fascinating exploration of the rich oral traditions of Southern Appalachia, and the latest volume in the classic, multi-million-copy-selling Foxfire series. In Foxfire Story, folklorist (and Foxfire director) T.J. An Anchor Original.Since 1972, the Foxfire books have preserved and celebrated the culture of Southern Appalachia for countless readers all around the world.
Here are instances of mountain speech, proverbs and sayings, legends, folktales, anecdotes, songs, and pranks and jests, along with ghost tales and accounts of folk belief, as well as stories from half a dozen of the region's finest storytellers. Smith collects some of his favorite stories from the archives to explore the oral traditions that have been part of the culture of the mountains for centuries. Smith digs deep into the role storytelling plays in the Southern Appalachian community,