Description: A balanced assessment of gun culture and its folklore in America
Brief description: Eric A. Eliason is professor of English at Brigham Young University. He is author of The Island of Lace: Drawn Threadwork on Saba in The Dutch Caribbean, To See Them Run: Great Plains Coyote Coursing, and Black Velvet Art, all published by University Press of Mississippi.
Review Quotes: Delving beyond troubling headlines and instead attempting to understand the underlying interests in guns among American communities, Gunlore offers a unique mosaic of insight into the gun cultures of America.--Mark Bender, Center for Folklore Studies at The Ohio State University