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Title Country boys and redneck women : new essays in gender and country music / edited by Diane Pecknold and Kristine M. McCusker.

Publication Info. Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2016.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  781.642 C855C    Check Shelf
Description xviii, 280 pages : illustrations, music ; 24 cm.
Series American made music series
American made music series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-266) and index.
Contents Why "Ladies love country boys" : gender, class, and economics in contemporary country music / Jocelyn R. Neal -- "Hey! If I should grab ya" : "college country" and the ruralization of Urban Brazil / Alexander S. Dent -- Act naturally : Charley Pride, autobiography, and the "accidental career" / Matthew D. Sutton -- Holding on to country : musical moorings for desired masculinities in Aboriginal Australia / Åse Ottosson -- Taylor Swift's "pitch problem" and the place of adolescent girls in country music / Travis Stimeling -- Gender and the Nashville songwriter : three songs by Victoria Banks / Chris Wilson -- As if they were going places : class and gender portrayals through country music in the Texas State Prison, 1938-1944 / Caroline Gnagy -- Negotiating gender, race, and class in post-civil rights country music : how Linda Martell and Jeannie C. Riley stormed the plantation / Diane Pecknold -- Remarkable women and ordinary gals : performance of identity in songs by Loretta Lynn and Dolly Parton / Kate Heidemann -- "Backwoods Barbie" : Dolly Parton's gender performance / Leigh H. Edwards -- Kitty Wells, queen of denial / Georgia Christgau -- Gender deviance and class rebellion in "Redneck woman" / Nadine Hubbs.
Subject Country music -- History and criticism.
Country musicians -- United States.
Women country musicians -- United States.
Sex role in music.
Country music. (OCoLC)fst00881424
Country musicians. (OCoLC)fst00881442
Sex role in music. (OCoLC)fst01200999
Women country musicians. (OCoLC)fst01177540
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
Added Author Pecknold, Diane, editor.
McCusker, Kristine M., editor.
Other Form: Online version: Country boys and redneck women Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2016] 9781496804921 (DLC) 2015026023
ISBN 9781496804914 (hardcover) (alkaline paper)
1496804910 (hardcover) (alkaline paper)
9781496804921 (electronic book)
1496804929 (electronic book)
9781496805058 (paperback)
1496805054 (paperback)
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