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Real country : music and language in working-class culture / Aaron A. Fox.

e-Duke Books Scholarly Collection Pre-2008 Archive Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Fox, Aaron A., 1964-
Series:
e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Country music--Texas--Lockhart--History and criticism.
Country music.
Working class--Texas--Lockhart--Songs and music--History and criticism.
Working class.
Music and language.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (383 p.)
Place of Publication:
Durham : Duke University Press, 2004.
Durham ; London : Duke University Press, [2004]
Language Note:
English
System Details:
text file
PDF
Summary:
An ethnographic study of country music, and the bars, life, and everyday speech of its rural fans.
Contents:
"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.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [349]-356) and indexes.
Online resource; title from PDF title page (Digitalia, viewed February 23, 2023)
ISBN:
9786613023865
9781283023863
1283023865
9780822385998
0822385996
OCLC:
651925454

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