David E Whisnant
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 149307 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | David E Whisnant |
| NOMBRES | David E |
| APELLIDO | Whisnant |
| FIRMA | WHISNANT D E |
| AFILIACIONES | Durham, North Carolina |
| VERIFICADO | No |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 24 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 50 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 24 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 1965 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2009 |
| ÍNDICE H | 2 |
"Blue Ridge Parkway, America's Favorite Journey." Blue Ridge Parkway Visitor Center, Asheville, N.C. http
Permanent exhibition, opened 2008. Patty Wissinger, former chief of interpretation and education, Blue Ridge Parkway; Peter Givens, interpretive specialist, Blue Ridge Parkway; Ann Childress, chief of interpretation and education, Blue Ridge Parkway; Van Sickle & Rolleri, Ltd., exhibition design firm; Lord Aeck and Sargent, building design firm. Permanent exhibition, opened 2007. 2,960 sq. ft. Karen A. Michaud, director and chief of interpretatio…
Rascally Signs in Sacred Places
Rascally Signs in Sacred Places
David Whisnant provides a comprehensive analysis of the dynamic relationship between culture, power, and policy in Nicaragua over the last 450 years. Spanning a broad spectrum of popular and traditional expressive forms--including literature, music, film, and broadcast media--the book explores the evolution of Nicaraguan culture, its manipulation for political purposes, and the opposition to cultural policy by a variety of marginalized social and…
Home across the Water
A film about the efforts of Sea Islanders in South Carolina and Georgia to preserve their cultural identity and cope with the development of the islands as exclusive resorts
Revolt of the Provinces
Ruben Dario as a Focal Cultural Figure in Nicaragua
Most of the critical commentary on Nicaraguan poet Rubén Dario has been called forth and shaped by his being a seminal pan-Latin American and an international literary figure. Less known is the fact that for more than a century, Darío has been the focus of a much contested discourse concerning national cultural identity within Nicaragua itself. Comprehending this more limited and focused discourse requires carefully analyzing the changing cultura…
The Past Is Another Country
The Electric Valley
Me llamo Rigoberta Menchu
All That Is Native and Fine
Country Music, U. S. A
Preface Introduction to the Revised Edition of 2002 1. The Folk Background before Commercialism 2. The Early Period of Commercial Hillbilly Music 3. The First Country Singing Star: Jimmie Rodgers 4. Country Music during the Depression 5. The Cowboy Image and the Growth of Western Music 6. The War Years: The National Expansion of Country Music 7. The Boom Period: The Emergence of a Big Business, 1946-1953 8. The Development of Country-Pop Music an…
Minstrel of the Appalachians
It is said that Bascom Lamar would cross hell on a rotten rail to get a folk song -- his Southern highlands folk-song compilations now constitute one of the largest collections of its kind in the Library of Congress -- but he did much more than acquire songs. He preserved and promoted the Appalachian mountain tradition for generations of people, founding in 1928 the Mountain Dance and Folk Festival in Asheville, North Carolina, an annual event th…
Tarheels in the Northwest
All That Is Native and Fine
All That Is Native and Fine
All That is Native & Fine
Modernizing the Mountaineer
The University as a Space and the Future of the University
Additional informationNotes on contributorsDavid E. WhisnantDavid E. Whisnant is assistant professor of English at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Voices of Tradition
Sourwood Mountain Dulcimer
Black Mountain
Book Review| April 01 1974 Black Mountain: An Exploration in Community by Martin Duberman Black Mountain: An Exploration in Community. By Duberman, Martin. New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1972. Pp. 572. $12.95. David E. Whisnant David E. Whisnant Durham, North Carolina Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google South Atlantic Quarterly (1974) 73 (2): 277–278. https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-73-2-277 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon …
Elitelore
James Boyd
Journal Article James Boyd. By David E. Whisnant. (New York: Twayne, 1972. 170 pp. Notes, selected bibliography, and index. $4.95.) Get access Richard W. Etulain Richard W. Etulain Idaho State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 60, Issue 2, September 1973, Pages 495–496, https://doi.org/10.2307/2936848 Published: 01 September 1973
Other Books of Interest
Other| April 01 1965 Other Books of Interest ... O.W.F.; O.W.F. Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google R. M. Lumiansky; R. M. Lumiansky Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Lionel Stevenson; Lionel Stevenson Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Arlin Turner; Arlin Turner Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Louis J. Budd; Louis J. Budd Search for other works by …
All That Is Native and Fine
Rascally Signs in Sacred Places
David Whisnant provides a comprehensive analysis of the dynamic relationship between culture, power, and policy in Nicaragua over the last 450 years. Spanning a broad spectrum of popular and traditional expressive forms--including literature, music, film, and broadcast media--the book explores the evolution of Nicaraguan culture, its manipulation for political purposes, and the opposition to cultural policy by a variety of marginalized social and…
Modernizing the Mountaineer
Ruben Dario as a Focal Cultural Figure in Nicaragua
Most of the critical commentary on Nicaraguan poet Rubén Dario has been called forth and shaped by his being a seminal pan-Latin American and an international literary figure. Less known is the fact that for more than a century, Darío has been the focus of a much contested discourse concerning national cultural identity within Nicaragua itself. Comprehending this more limited and focused discourse requires carefully analyzing the changing cultura…
The University as a Space and the Future of the University
Additional informationNotes on contributorsDavid E. WhisnantDavid E. Whisnant is assistant professor of English at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Other Books of Interest
Other| April 01 1965 Other Books of Interest ... O.W.F.; O.W.F. Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google R. M. Lumiansky; R. M. Lumiansky Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Lionel Stevenson; Lionel Stevenson Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Arlin Turner; Arlin Turner Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Louis J. Budd; Louis J. Budd Search for other works by …
James Boyd
Journal Article James Boyd. By David E. Whisnant. (New York: Twayne, 1972. 170 pp. Notes, selected bibliography, and index. $4.95.) Get access Richard W. Etulain Richard W. Etulain Idaho State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 60, Issue 2, September 1973, Pages 495–496, https://doi.org/10.2307/2936848 Published: 01 September 1973
Black Mountain
Book Review| April 01 1974 Black Mountain: An Exploration in Community by Martin Duberman Black Mountain: An Exploration in Community. By Duberman, Martin. New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1972. Pp. 572. $12.95. David E. Whisnant David E. Whisnant Durham, North Carolina Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google South Atlantic Quarterly (1974) 73 (2): 277–278. https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-73-2-277 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon …
Elitelore
The University as a Space and the Future of the University
Additional informationNotes on contributorsDavid E. WhisnantDavid E. Whisnant is assistant professor of English at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Voices of Tradition
Sourwood Mountain Dulcimer
Modernizing the Mountaineer
All That is Native & Fine
All That Is Native and Fine
Country Music, U. S. A
Preface Introduction to the Revised Edition of 2002 1. The Folk Background before Commercialism 2. The Early Period of Commercial Hillbilly Music 3. The First Country Singing Star: Jimmie Rodgers 4. Country Music during the Depression 5. The Cowboy Image and the Growth of Western Music 6. The War Years: The National Expansion of Country Music 7. The Boom Period: The Emergence of a Big Business, 1946-1953 8. The Development of Country-Pop Music an…
Minstrel of the Appalachians
It is said that Bascom Lamar would cross hell on a rotten rail to get a folk song -- his Southern highlands folk-song compilations now constitute one of the largest collections of its kind in the Library of Congress -- but he did much more than acquire songs. He preserved and promoted the Appalachian mountain tradition for generations of people, founding in 1928 the Mountain Dance and Folk Festival in Asheville, North Carolina, an annual event th…
Tarheels in the Northwest
All That Is Native and Fine
Me llamo Rigoberta Menchu
All That Is Native and Fine
The Electric Valley
The Past Is Another Country
Ruben Dario as a Focal Cultural Figure in Nicaragua
Most of the critical commentary on Nicaraguan poet Rubén Dario has been called forth and shaped by his being a seminal pan-Latin American and an international literary figure. Less known is the fact that for more than a century, Darío has been the focus of a much contested discourse concerning national cultural identity within Nicaragua itself. Comprehending this more limited and focused discourse requires carefully analyzing the changing cultura…
Revolt of the Provinces
Home across the Water
A film about the efforts of Sea Islanders in South Carolina and Georgia to preserve their cultural identity and cope with the development of the islands as exclusive resorts
Rascally Signs in Sacred Places
David Whisnant provides a comprehensive analysis of the dynamic relationship between culture, power, and policy in Nicaragua over the last 450 years. Spanning a broad spectrum of popular and traditional expressive forms--including literature, music, film, and broadcast media--the book explores the evolution of Nicaraguan culture, its manipulation for political purposes, and the opposition to cultural policy by a variety of marginalized social and…
Rascally Signs in Sacred Places
"Blue Ridge Parkway, America's Favorite Journey." Blue Ridge Parkway Visitor Center, Asheville, N.C. http
Permanent exhibition, opened 2008. Patty Wissinger, former chief of interpretation and education, Blue Ridge Parkway; Peter Givens, interpretive specialist, Blue Ridge Parkway; Ann Childress, chief of interpretation and education, Blue Ridge Parkway; Van Sickle & Rolleri, Ltd., exhibition design firm; Lord Aeck and Sargent, building design firm. Permanent exhibition, opened 2007. 2,960 sq. ft. Karen A. Michaud, director and chief of interpretatio…
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