James Buchanan Elmore (1857-1942) : literary ethnographer and folk poet /

James Buchanan Elmore (1857-1942): Literary Ethnographer and Folk Poet details the life and work of Elmore as a "folk poet," emphasizing the importance in the cultural understanding of the ethnographic insights he gave as a farmer in the midwestern United States that experienced dramatic s...

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Main Authors:	Baker, Ronald L., 1937- (Author), Baker, Catherine Anne Neal (Author)
Other Authors:	Bronner, Simon J. (writer of foreword.)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2024].
Series:	Studies in folklore and ethnology, traditions, practices, and identities.
Subjects:	Elmore, James B. > (James Buchanan), > 1857-1942. Poets, American > 20th century > Biography. Ethnologists > United States > Biography.

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Summary:	James Buchanan Elmore (1857-1942): Literary Ethnographer and Folk Poet details the life and work of Elmore as a "folk poet," emphasizing the importance in the cultural understanding of the ethnographic insights he gave as a farmer in the midwestern United States that experienced dramatic social change after the Civil War.
Physical Description:	xxi, 145 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-137) and index.
ISBN:	9781666964790 1666964794