Wrong's what I do best : hard country music and contemporary culture /

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This is the first study of "hard" country music as well as the first comprehensive application of contemporary cultural theory to country music. Barbara Ching begins by defining the features that make certain country songs and artists "hard." She compares hard country music to &q...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ching, Barbara, 1958-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, ©2001.
Colección:OUP E-Books.
Temas:
Country music > History and criticism.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Country & Bluegrass.
Country music
Country-muziek.
Klassenverhoudingen.
Sociale aspecten.
Cultuur.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Learning the hard way.
  • "Country 'til I die": Contemporary hard country and the incurable unease of class distinction.
  • The Possum, the Hag, and the Rhinestone Cowboy: The burlesque abjection of the white male.
  • The hard act to follow: Hank Williams and the legacy of hard country stardom.
  • Drawing hard lines: Buck Owens, Dwight Yoakam, and the Bakersfield sound.
  • Dying hard: Hard country at the finish line?

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