Movie-Made Appalachia : History, Hollywood, and the Highland South

The University of North Carolina Press

MovieMade Appalachia\nby John C. Inscoe\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 8\u20139 working days.\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: John C. Inscoe\nTitle: MovieMade Appalachia\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Social and ethical issues\nPublisher: The University of North Carolina Press\nPublication year: 2021\nISBN-13: 9781469660141\nISBN-10: 1469660148\nRRP: \u00A335.95\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nSurveying 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.\n\nSurveying some two dozen films and the literary and historic.