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  2. Southern Gothic - Wikipedia

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    Southern Gothic particularly focuses on the South's history of slavery, racism, fear of the outside world, violence, a "fixation with the grotesque, and a tension between realistic and supernatural elements". [4] Similar to the elements of the Gothic castle, Southern Gothic depicts the decay of the plantation in the post-Civil War South. [4]

  3. Jean Battlo - Wikipedia

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    Her plays have been performed throughout Appalachia. Companies that have staged Battlo's works include: the Tennessee Stage Company, the Southern Appalachian Repertory Theater in North Carolina, and Theater West Virginia and the Charleston Stage Company, both in West Virginia. [2]

  4. Appalachian folk art - Wikipedia

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    Appalachian folk art is a regional form of folk art based in the Appalachian region in the United States. In an article about the contemporary form of this art, Chuck Rosenak stated, "the definition of folk art is obscure". [ 1 ]

  5. List of gothic country artists - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of gothic country artists with articles on Wikipedia. Artists. 16 Horsepower [1] [2] Madrugada (band) The Builders and the Butchers ...

  6. Foddershock - Wikipedia

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    Their songs are a collaboration between W.V. Hill (composer, performer) and A.K. Mullins (lyricist). Foddershock's music has been labeled "appalachian dysfunctional folk rock" due to their backwoods mountain sound and the Southern Gothic surrealism contained in their lyrics. The four D's...the Devil, Drugs, Death, and Dysfunction, heavily ...

  7. The most famous author from every state - AOL

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    McCarthy's works are closely tied to the South, but the Southern Gothic writer was actually born in Providence. McCarthy's family moved to Knoxville, Tennessee, when he was a child, and his father ...

  8. Appalachian Americans - Wikipedia

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    Appalachian Americans, or simply Appalachians, are Americans living in the geocultural area of Appalachia in the eastern United States, or their descendants. [2] [3]While not an official demographic used or recognized by the United States Census Bureau, Appalachian Americans, due to various factors, have developed their own distinct culture within larger social groupings.

  9. St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church (Harpers Ferry, West Virginia)

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    The 1831 church was dedicated in 1833, to some extent resembling reduced St. Mary's Seminary Chapel in Baltimore, Maryland as an early Gothic Revival church. The 1896 remodeling by architects Thomas J. Collins and Son was extensive in scope, completely changing the church into a stone-clad Victorian Gothic structure, resembling the architects' St. Francis Roman Catholic Church in Staunton ...