Grasping Things: Folk Material Culture and Mass Society in America by Simon J. Bronner

Grasping Things: Folk Material Culture and Mass Society in America

Simon J. Bronner

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America stocks its shelves with mass-produced goods but fills its imagination with handmade folk objects. In Pennsylvania, the "back to the city" housing movement causes a conflict of cultures. In Indiana, an old tradition of butchering turtles fo...

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