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Real country : music and language in working-class culture /

In Lockhart, Texas, a rural working-class town just south of Austin, country music is a way of life. Conversation slips easily into song, and the songs are full of conversation. Anthropologist and musician Aaron A. Fox spent years in Lockhart making research notes, music, and friends. In Real Countr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fox, Aaron A., 1964- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2004.
Colección:e-Duke books scholarly collection.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "Turns"
  • Voicing working-class culture
  • Knowing Lockhart: two perspectives
  • Out the country : space, time, and stereotype
  • The fool in the mirror : self, person, and subjectivity
  • "Feeling" and "relating" : speech, song, story, and emotion
  • Bring me up in a beer joint : the poetics of speech and song
  • The women take care of that : engendering working-class culture
  • The art of singing : speech and song in performance
  • "I hang my head and cry" : the character of the voice.