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Dixie Emporium: Tourism, Foodways, and Consumer Culture in the American South

ISBN: 9780820331690

Contributors: Ketchell, Aaron K (Contribution by)
Peña, Carolyn de la (Contribution by)
Plaag, Eric W (Contribution by)
Eskew, Glenn T (Contribution by)
Giggie, John M (Contribution by)
Reed, John Shelton (Contribution by)
Cox, Karen L (Contribution by)
Rizzo, Mary (Contribution by)
King, Nicole (Contribution by)
Huber, Patrick (Contribution by)
Ownby, Ted (Contribution by)
Brundage, W Fitzhugh (Contribution by)
Stanonis, Anthony J (Editor)

Publisher: University of Georgia Press, 2008

Binding: Paperback (Readerbound Available)

Retail: $36.95

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Description

This collection of ten essays focuses on how southerners have marketed themselves to outsiders. The cultural ironies and contradictions that have arisen from southerners' efforts to commodify their identity reveal regional anxieties about consumerism, tourism, and memory.

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