{"product_id":"beyond-hill-and-hollow-elizabeth-s-d-engelhardt-9780821415771","title":"Beyond Hill and Hollow: Original Readings in Appalachian Women's Studies","description":"\u003cp\u003eWomen's studies unites with Appalachian studies in \u003ci\u003eBeyond Hill and Hollow\u003c\/i\u003e, the first book to focus exclusively on studies of Appalachia's women. Featuring the work of historians, linguists, sociologists, performance artists, literary critics, theater scholars, and others, the collection portrays the diverse cultures of Appalachian women.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe chapters in \u003ci\u003eBeyond Hill and Hollow\u003c\/i\u003e examine the hidden lives of Appalachian prostitutes, urban Appalachian women in the 1800s, rural women in company towns, and an African American Appalachian poet from the 1900s. Contributors look at Appalachian opera houses, Jewish women in the coalfields, the writings of Wilma Dykeman and Sharyn McCrumb, and activists in out-migrant communities like Cincinnati. With an introduction by editor Elizabeth S. D. Engelhardt, \u003ci\u003eBeyond Hill and Hollow\u003c\/i\u003e firmly establishes the field of Appalachian Women's Studies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAppropriate both as a reference and as a classroom text, \u003ci\u003eBeyond Hill and Hollow\u003c\/i\u003e expands our understanding of Appalachian women's lives. Readers, whether from the region or beyond, may recognize themselves or women they know in its pages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Elizabeth S. D. Engelhardt\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0821415778\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780821415771\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Ohio University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/15\/2005\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 260\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.22lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.18h x 6.44w x 0.87d","brand":"Elizabeth S. D. Engelhardt","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48086964732159,"sku":"9780821415771","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_7c824336-7156-4c38-89ab-2fe0cd6083c7.jpg?v=1769097518","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/beyond-hill-and-hollow-elizabeth-s-d-engelhardt-9780821415771","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}