Creating a sort of periodic table of the southern populace, Southern Folk, Plain and Fancy catalogs and describes the several social types-gentleman and lady, \"lord of the lash\" and cunning belle, fun-loving \"good old boy,\" depraved redneck, and other figures-that have animated the region since antebellum times. | Southern Folk Plain & Fancy by John Shelton Reed, Paperback | Indigo Chapters