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University of North Carolina at Asheville Patricia Duane Beaver Southern Appalachian Writers Collection M2005.05.01-08 |
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| Title | Patricia Duane Beaver |
| Creator | Southern Highlands Research Center |
| Alt. Creator | D. H. Ramsey Library |
| Identifier | http://toto.lib.unca.edu/findingaids/mss/southern_appalachian_writers/beaver_patricia_duane/beaver_patricia_duane.htm |
| Subject Keyword | Patricia Duane Beaver ;
Southern Appalachian Writers ; |
| Subject LCSH | Appalachian Region, Southern -- Social
conditions Appalachian Region, Southern -- Social life and customs Beaver, Patricia Duane, 1948 -
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| Description |
Collection contains ephemera and anecdotal information on the writer. In some instances, tapes of
the author reading from their work is included.
The collection was gathered as part of an exhibition of Southern Appalachian Writers held at UNCA in the early 1980's and sponsored by D. H. Ramsey Library and the Southern Highlands Research Center. |
| Publisher | D. H. Ramsey Library, Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Asheville 28804 |
| Contributor | Annette Hatley |
| Date | 2005-08-23 |
| Type | Collection ; text ; photographs ; audio |
| Format | 1 folder ; audio ; text ; image |
| Source | M2005.05.1-8 |
| Language | English |
| Relation | Women in Western North Carolina, Southern Appalachian Writers in "A Sense of Place," The Heritage of Western North Carolina, D. H. Ramsey Library, Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Asheville |
| Coverage | 1900's - present ; North Carolina ; |
| Rights | Any display, publication, or public use must credit the D. H. Ramsey Library, Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Asheville. Copyright retained by the creators of certain items in the collection, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law. Some materials in collections are electronic rights only. Please ask for assistance from Special Collections staff. |
| Donor | 240 |
| Acquisition | 2004-03- |
| Citation | Patricia Duane Beaver in Southern Appalachian Writers Collection, D. H. Ramsey Library, Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Asheville 28804 |
| Processed by | Special Collections staff, 2005 |
| Last update | 2008-07-22 |
| Statement on Writing | N/A |
| Biography | A native of Asheville, NC, Patricia Duane Beaver was born on 14 September 1948. She attended Duke University, earning her BA in Anthropology in 1970. Beaver remained at Duke to complete her Ph. D. She has been an instructor in the anthropology departments at the universities of Duke, North Carolina State, and Appalachian State. As an anthropologist, Beaver is a recognized authority on the Appalachian South, having written extensively on the topic. Beaver currently serves as the director of The Center for Appalachian Studies at ASU. |
| Bibliography | BOOKS BY |
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1986 |
Rural Community in the Appalachian South. Lexington, KY: UP of Kentucky, 1986. |
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1997 |
(ed.) Letters from Leo: The World War II Diary of Leo Finkelstein. Boone, NC: The Center for Appalachian Studies, ASU, 1997. |
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1998 |
(ed.) Leo Finkelstein's Asheville and the Poor Man's Bank. Boone, NC: The Center for Appalachian Studies, ASU, 1998. |
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1999 |
(ed. with David C. Williams) The Cratis Williams Chronicles: I Come to Boone. Boone, NC: Appalachian Consortium Press, 1999. |
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2003 |
(ed. with David C. Williams) Tales from Sacred Wind: Coming of Age in Appalachia. Jefferson, NC: McFarland Publishers, 2003. |
| ARTICLES AND REVIEWS BY | |
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1976 |
"Hers Too" and "Whose Bicentennial? Appalachia '76." Appalachian Journal v. 4, #1, 4-5. |
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1978 |
"Independence, Egalitarianism and the Historical Myth." Appalachian Journal v. 5, #4, 400-411. |
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1979 |
"Hillbilly Women, Hillbilly Men: Sex Roles in Rural Agriculturally-Based Appalachia," in Appalachian Educational Module: The Appalachian Woman. Sharon Lord and Carolyn Patton-Crowder, eds. Educational Development Corporation, WEEA Project: Newton, MA. |
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1980 |
"Land Ownership, Public Policy, and the Mountain Family," in Holding on to the Land and the Lord: Essays on Kinship, Land Tenure, and Social Policy in the Rural South. Carol B. Stack and Robert L. Hall, eds. Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, 1980. |
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1983 |
"Participatory Research on Land Ownership in Rural Appalachia," in Appalachia and America. Allen Batteau, ed. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1983. |
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1984 |
"Social Anthropological Research on Women in China." China Exchange News v. 12, #4, 12-14. |
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1988 |
"Appalachian Cultural Systems, Past and Present," in Appalachian Mental Health. Susan Keefe, ed. Lexington, University Press of Kentucky, 1988. 15-23. "You Got to be Converted, An Interview with Helen Matthews Lewis." Appalachian Journal v. 15, #3, 238-265. |
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1989 |
"Standing on the Promises:
Socialization of Southern White Professional Women." Anthropology & Humanism Quarterly v. 13, #4, 102-112. "Review of James Brown's Beech Creek: A Study of a Kentucky Mountain Neighborhood." Appalachian Journal v. 16, #3, 280-283. |
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1990 |
"Family, Land & Community," in Appalachia: Social Context Past &
Present. Bruce Ergood & Bruce Kuhre, eds. Dubuque, IA: Kendall/Hunt, 1990. 299-307. "Review of Holly Matthews' Women in the South." American Anthropologist v.92, #3, 770-771. |
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1991 |
"The Changing Face of China. Review of Shu-min Huang's The Spiral Road." Anthropology & Humanism Quarterly v. 16, #4, 149-150. |
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1993 |
"Review of Elizabeth Jane Harrison's Female Pastoral. Appalachian Journal v. 20, #3, 308-310. |
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1994 |
"You've Got to be Converted. An Interview with Helen Matthews Lewis," reprinted in Interviewing Appalachia ; The Appalachian Journal Interviews 1978-1992. J. W. Williamson and Edwin T. Arnold, eds. Knoxville, TN: UT Press, 1994. |
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1995 |
"The Chinese Construction of an
American Anthropologist," in Bridges to
Humanity: Narratives on Anthropology and Friendship. Bruce Grindal and
Frank Salomone, eds. Prospect Heights, IL: Waveland, 1995. 22-36. "Review of Burton Pasternak and Janet W. Salaff's Cowboys and Cultivators." Journal of Developing Societies v. 11, #1, 173-174. |
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1996 |
"Review of Carol Stack's Call to Home." Georgia Historical
Quarterly v. 80, #4 , 943-945. "Review of Cratis Williams' I Become a Teacher. Journal of Appalachian Studies v. 1 , 205-208. |
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2000 |
(with Helen Lewis) "'Cold Day in Hell.' An Interview with Jerry Williamson."Appalachian Journal v. 28, #1, 78-115. |
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2002 |
"Review of Ashe County's Civil War: Community and Society in the
Appalachian South by Martin Crawford. Georgia Historical Quarterly v. 86, 460-462. Visual Anthropology Review of Stranger with a Camera by Elizabeth Barrett. American Anthropologist v. 103, #1 (Sept.), 813-814. |
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2003 |
"Making a Difference." Now and Then v. 20, #2-3, 42. |
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2004 |
(with William Schumann) "Conversations with the 'Strang' and Familiar." Bevan Foundation Quarterly v. 4 (Spring/Summer), 27-31. |
| ARTICLES AND REVIEWS ABOUT | |
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1987 |
"Rural Community in the Appalachian South by Patricia Duane
Beaver." O'Sullivan, John. Annals of the American Academy of Political and
Social Science v. 494 (Nov.), 189-190. "Rural Community in the Appalachian South by Patricia Duane Beaver." Field, Karen Lee. American Anthropologist v. 89, #4 (Dec.), 977-978. |