Searching for the Dixie Barbecue Journeys into the Southern Psyche

Name: Searching for the Dixie Barbecue Journeys into the Southern Psyche
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ISBN: 9781561643332

ISBN-10: 1561643335

ISBN-13: 9781561643332

Edition: 2005

Authors: Wilber W. Caldwell

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Searching for the Dixie Barbecue, with its thought-provoking text and many black and white photos, is a culinary and cultural saga. Here are glimpses of a fragment of society still tenaciously clinging to deep-rooted, primal instincts; to legends of the American frontier; and to the hand-me-down, rural traditions of the Deep South. This is a story about (among other things) regional pride, homespun cookery, backwoods lore, self-effacing ?redneck? humor, shameless braggadocio, macho self-imagery, carnivorous bravado, porcine fundamentalism, boldfaced lies, and both culinary and social intransigence. This book will supply you with the elusive answers to three questions: ?What is ?real?…

Book details

List price: $14.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Pineapple Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/15/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 108
Size: 8.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English

Wilber W. Caldwell is the author of The Courthouse and the Depot: The Architecture of Hope in an Age of Despair (Mercer University Press; 2002) and Searching for the Dixie Barbecue (Pineapple Press; 2005). He lives in Atlanta.