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Defining the Delta: Multidisciplinary Perspectives on the Lower Mississippi River Delta
Janelle Collins
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Description for Defining the Delta: Multidisciplinary Perspectives on the Lower Mississippi River Delta
Paperback. Editor(s): Collins, Janelle. Num Pages: 310 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBSM; JFC; RGBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 525.
Inspired by the Arkansas Review’s “What Is the Delta?” series of articles,Defining the Delta collects fifteen essays from scholars in the sciences, social sciences, and humanities to describe and define this important region.
Here are essays examining the Delta’s physical properties, boundaries, and climate from a geologist, archeologist, and environmental historian. The Delta is also viewed through the lens of the social sciences and humanities—historians, folklorists, and others studying the connection between the land and its people, in particular the importance of agriculture and the culture of the area, especially music, literature, and food.
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Inspired by the Arkansas Review’s “What Is the Delta?” series of articles,Defining the Delta collects fifteen essays from scholars in the sciences, social sciences, and humanities to describe and define this important region.
Here are essays examining the Delta’s physical properties, boundaries, and climate from a geologist, archeologist, and environmental historian. The Delta is also viewed through the lens of the social sciences and humanities—historians, folklorists, and others studying the connection between the land and its people, in particular the importance of agriculture and the culture of the area, especially music, literature, and food.
Every turn ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Arkansas Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
310
Place of Publication
Fayetteville, United States
ISBN
9781557286871
SKU
V9781557286871
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
About Janelle Collins
Janelle M. Collins was general editor of Arkansas Review: A Journal of Delta Studies from 2009 to 2013. She is chair of the Department of English and Philosophy at Arkansas State University, where she teaches courses in African American and multi-ethnic American literature.
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