Sense of Place in Appalachia. INSTITUTION East Tennessee State Univ., Johnson City
DOCUMENT. RESUME ED 313 194 RC 017 330 AUTHOR Arnow, Pat, Ed. TITLE Sense of Place in Appalachia. INSTITUTION East Tennessee State Univ., Johnson City. Center for Appalachian Sttdies and Services. PUB DATE 89 NOTE 49p.; Photographs will not reproduce well. AVAILABLE FROMNow and Then, CASS, Box 19180A, ETSU, Johnson City, TN 37614-0002 ($3.50 each; subscription $9.00 individual and $12.00 institution). PUB TYPE Collected Works -Serials (022) -- Viewpoints (120) -- Creative Works (Literature,Drama,Fine Arts) (030) JOURNAL CIT Now and Then; v6 n2 Sum 1989 EDRS PRICE MF01/PCO2 Plus Postage. DESCRIPTORS Essays; Interviews; *Novels; Photographs; Poetry; *Regional Attitudes; Regional Characteristics; *Rural Areas; Short Stories IDENTIFIERS *Appalachia; Appalachian Literature; Appalachian People; *Place Identity; Regionalism; Rural Culture ABSTRACT This journal issue contains interviews, essays, short stc-ies, and poetry focusing on sense of place in Appalachia. In iLterviews, author Wilma Dykeman discussed past and recent novels set in Appalachia with interviewer Sandra L. Ballard; and novelist Lee Smith spoke with interviewer Pat Arnow about how Appalachia has shaped her writing. Essays include "Eminent Domain" by Amy Tipton Gray, "You Can't Go Home If You Haven't Been Away" by Pauline Binkley Cheek, and "Here and Elsewhere" by Fred Waage (views of regionalism from writers Gurney Norman, Lou Crabtree, Joe Bruchac, Linda Hogan, Penelope Schott and Hugh Nissenson). Short stories include "Letcher" by Sondra Millner, "Baptismal" by Randy Oakes, and "A Country Summer" by Lance Olsen. Poems include "Honey, You Drive" by Jo Carson, "The Widow Riley Tells It Like It Is" by P. J. Laska, "Words on Stone" by Wayne-Hogan, "Reeling In" by Jim Clark, "Traveler's Rest" by Walter Haden, "Houses" by Georgeann Eskievich Rettberg, "Seasonal Pig" by J.
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