Country Music Goes to War

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""Listening to the Beat of the Bomb"" UPK author Charles Wolfe discusses his work and his new book Country Music Goes to War in the NEW YORK TIMES. While Toby Keith suggests that Americans should unite in support of the president, the Dixie Chicks assert their right to criticize...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Wolfe, Charles K.
Otros Autores: Akenson, James E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, 2015.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Political ballads and songs.
Music and war.
Country music > Social aspects.
Country music.
MUSIC > History & Criticism.
Chansons politiques > Histoire et critique.
Musique et guerre.
Political ballads and songs > History and criticism.
Country music > History and criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1. The Civil War in Country Music Tradition; 2. ""Bloody War"": War Songs in Early Country Music; 3. ""There's a Star Spangled Banner Waving Somewhere"": The Story behind Its Success; 4. Gene Autry in World War II; 5. Peace in the Valley: The Development of John Lair's Enterprises during WWII; 6. Hayloft Patriotism: The National Barn Dance during World War II; 7. ""Jesus Hits Like an Atom Bomb"": Nuclear Warfare in Country Music, 1944-56.
  • 8. Purple Hearts, Heartbreak Ridge, and Korean Mud: Pain, Patriotism, and Faith in the 1950-53 ""Police Action""9. ""Dear Ivan"": Country Music Perspectives on the Soviet Union and the Cold War; 10. ""True Patriot"": Brian Letton Goes to War; 11. ""Alternative"" to What? O Brother, September 11, and the Politics of Country Music; 12. Ulster Loyalism and Country Music, 1969-85; 13. In Whose Name? Country Artists Speak Out on Gulf War II; 14. Country Music: A Teaching Tool for Dealing with War; List of Contributors.

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