Walking the Line : Country Music Lyricists and American Culture 9780739169681, 9780739169674

Real Country: Music and Language in Working-Class Culture 9780822385998

An ethnographic study of country music, and the bars, life, and everyday speech of its rural fans.

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Queering the Color Line: Race and the Invention of Homosexuality in American Culture 9780822378761

Queering the Color Line transforms previous understandings of how homosexuality was “invented” as a category of identity

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Country and Midwestern: Chicago in the History of Country Music and the Folk Revival 9780226824376

The untold story of Chicago’s pivotal role as a country and folk music capital. Chicago is revered as a musical breeding

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The Encyclopedia of Country Music 0195116712, 9780195116717

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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Hidden in the Mix: The African American Presence in Country Music 9780822394976

A collection of essays considering how country music became "white," how that fictive racialization has been m

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Woman Walk the Line : How the Women in Country Music Changed Our Lives [1 ed.] 9781477314890, 9781477313916

Full-tilt, hardcore, down-home, and groundbreaking, the women of country music speak volumes with every song. From Maybe

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Strange Music: The Metre of the English Heroic Line

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The Mexican American Orquesta: Music, Culture, and the Dialectic of Conflict 9780292754942

The Mexican American orquesta is neither a Mexican nor an American music. Relying on both the Mexican orquesta and the A

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Chinese Lyricists of the Seventeenth Century 9780824888503

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Walking Austin: 33 Walking Tours Exploring Historical Legacies, Musical Culture, and Abundant Natural Beauty 9780899979540

Get to Know the Most Vibrant and Historic Neighborhoods in Austin, Texas! Grab your walking shoes, and become an urban a

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