Hillbilly Horror Trope Seeks Deliverance.
The article focuses on the disdain and stereotypes directed at the rural poor, particularly in Appalachia, by elites and media. Topics include Hillary Clinton's "basket of deplorables" comment, the view of white rural poor as a declining and dangerous group, and the harsh realities faced by communit...
| Publicado en: | Appalachian Journal Vol. 52; no. 1/2; pp. 19 - 22 |
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University of North Carolina Press
Fall2024/Winter2025
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| Sumario: | The article focuses on the disdain and stereotypes directed at the rural poor, particularly in Appalachia, by elites and media. Topics include Hillary Clinton's "basket of deplorables" comment, the view of white rural poor as a declining and dangerous group, and the harsh realities faced by communities in Appalachia, including being labeled "pillbillies" during the opioid crisis. |
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