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The Appalachian Personality

The Appalachian Personality Ron Larson Appalachian Heritage, Volume 11, Number 1, Winter 1983, pp. 29-51 (Article) Published by The University of North Carolina Press DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aph.1983.0036 For additional information about this article https://muse.jhu.edu/article/438421/summary Access provided at 19 Feb 2020 21:40 GMT from JHU Libraries The Appalachian Personality BEGINNING A SERIES OF FIVE INTERVIEWS WITH PROMINENT APPALACHIANS by RON LARSON 29 WILMA DYKEMAN Born and reared in Asheville, North Carolina, and a graduate of Northwestern Universal/, Wilma Dykeman is a columnist for the Knoxville News-Sentinel. She is the author of three novels and six works of non-fiction, three of which she co-authored with her husband, James Stokely. She has won numerous awards, including The Thomas Wolfe Memorial Award and a Guggenheim Fellowship. She was interviewed in her home January 13, 1982, at Newport, Tennessee. L- In your biography of Appalachian benefactor W. D. Weatherford, Prophet of Plenty, you quote Erich Fromm: "The shift from a psychology of scarcity to that of abundance is one of the most important steps in human development. A psychology of scarcity produces anxiety, envy, egotism (to be seen most dramatically in peasant cultures all over the world). A psychology of abundance produces initiative, faith in life, solidarity." Ap- http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Appalachian Review University of North Carolina Press

The Appalachian Personality

Larson, Ron
Appalachian Review , Volume 11 (1) – Jan 8, 2014
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Ron Larson Appalachian Heritage, Volume 11, Number 1, Winter 1983, pp. 29-51 (Article) Published by The University of North Carolina Press DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aph.1983.0036 For additional information about this article https://muse.jhu.edu/article/438421/summary Access provided at 19 Feb 2020 21:40 GMT from JHU Libraries The Appalachian Personality BEGINNING A SERIES OF FIVE INTERVIEWS WITH PROMINENT APPALACHIANS by RON LARSON 29 WILMA DYKEMAN Born and reared in Asheville, North Carolina, and a graduate of Northwestern Universal/, Wilma Dykeman is a columnist for the Knoxville News-Sentinel. She is the author of three novels and six works of non-fiction, three of which she co-authored with her husband, James Stokely. She has won numerous awards, including The Thomas Wolfe Memorial Award and a Guggenheim Fellowship. She was interviewed in her home January 13, 1982, at Newport, Tennessee. L- In your biography of Appalachian benefactor W. D. Weatherford, Prophet of Plenty, you quote Erich Fromm: "The shift from a psychology of scarcity to that of abundance is one of the most important steps in human development. A psychology of scarcity produces anxiety, envy, egotism (to be seen most dramatically in peasant cultures all over the world). A psychology of abundance produces initiative, faith in life, solidarity." Ap-

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