Kentucky Bluegrass Country by R. Gerald Alvey Horse breeding, the cultures of tobacco and bourbon, the forms of architecture, the codes of the hunt, the traditions of gambling and dueling, convivial celebrations, regional foodways-all of these are ingredients in the folklife of the Inner Bluegrass Region that is the focus of this fascinating book. R. Gerald Alvey (retired) was a professor of folklore and English at the University of Kentucky.
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Kentucky Bluegrass Country by R. Gerald Alvey Horse breeding, the cultures of tobacco and bourbon, the forms of architecture, the codes of the hunt, the traditions of gambling and dueling, convivial celebrations, regional foodways-all of these are ingredients in the folklife of the Inner Bluegrass Region that is the focus of this fascinating book. R. Gerald Alvey (retired) was a professor of folklore and English at the University of Kentucky.
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Very Good. No Jacket. 9 15/16" Tall. One of the publisher's series, Folklife in the South. The author concentrates on the forms of culture then prevailing in the Inner Bluegrass, specifically in the counties of Bourbon, Boyle, Clark, Fayette, Franklin, Jessamine, Mercer, Scott and Woodford, before the arrival of Toyota, Fidelity, FedEx and other corporate giants rewove the fabric. Part One studies "The Lay of the Land, and the People Who Walk on It; " Part Two looks at "Folk Patterns and Material Culture Forms on the Bluegrass Landscape; " and Part Three considers "Bluegrass Folk Customs and Other Traditional Activities." 322 pages with map, plans, photographs, Afterword, Bibliographic Notes, and Index, plus Contents, List of Illustrations, Preface, Foreword and Introduction. Covers slightly bumped at upper edge, otherwise very good; text is strong and clean.
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