Creating Country Music: Fabricating Authenticity [New ed.] 9780226662855

In Creating Country Music, Richard Peterson traces the development of country music and its institutionalization from Fi

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Creating Country Music: Fabricating Authenticity [New ed.]
9780226662855

Given the impossibility of completely recovering the past, the issue of authenticity is clearly central to scholarship o

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From bluegrass to the Grand Ole Opry, Jimmie Rodgers to Garth Brooks, this is the most accurate, up-to-date, an colourfu

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Essays that overthrow stereotypes and demonstrate the genre's power and mystique.

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""Listening to the Beat of the Bomb"" UPK author Charles Wolfe discusses his work and his new book C

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No change has had a more profound influence on the development of music-making over the last two decades than the growth

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This book explores the memory of the First Hungarian Soviet Republic of 1919, which proved crucial for communist Hungari

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Foreword by Henry Sapoznik -- Preface -- 1. The folk background before commercialism -- 2. The early period of commercia

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In this ethnography of Navajo (Dine) popular music culture, Kristina M. Jacobsen examines questions of Indigenous identi

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