TY - BOOK AU - University of Mississippi AU - Crown,Carol AU - Rivers,Cheryl TI - The new encyclopedia of Southern cultureCarol Crown and Cheryl Rivers, volume editors SN - 9781469608006 AV - NK811 .N494 2013 PY - 2013/// CY - Chapel Hill PB - University of North Carolina Press KW - Folk art KW - Southern States KW - History KW - Art, American KW - Encyclopedias KW - Electronic Books N1 - "Sponsored by the Center for the Study of Southern Culture at the University of Mississippi."; 2; 2; b N2 - Folk art is one of the American South's most significant areas of creative achievement, and this comprehensive yet accessible reference details that achievement from the sixteenth century through the present. This volume of The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture explores the many forms of aesthetic expression that have characterized southern folk art, including the work of self-taught artists, as well as the South's complex relationship to national patterns of folk art collecting. Fifty-two thematic essays examine subjects ranging from colonial portraiture, Moravian material culture, and sou UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=581859&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -