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Author Fox, Pamela, 1958-

Title Natural acts : gender, race, and rusticity in country music / Pamela Fox.

Publication Info. Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2009]
©2009

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 Moore Stacks  ML3524 .F73 2009    Available  ---
Description 269 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Series Class, culture
Class, culture.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Blacking up and dressing down : unmasking country music authenticity -- Reluctant hillbillies : rube and blackface performance in the barn dance era -- "After dark" : honky-tonk music, postwar modernity, and the masculinization of country identity -- Coal miner's daughters : women (re)write authenticity in the country music autobiography -- Revivals, survivals, and the future of authenticity : alternative country's reclamation of rusticity -- Country girls, "unglamorous" mothers, and redneck women : the refeminization of authenticity in recent mainstream country.
Subject Country music -- History and criticism.
Country music.
Women country musicians -- United States.
Women country musicians.
United States.
Blackface entertainers -- United States.
Blackface entertainers.
Sex role in music.
Sex role in music.
Other Form: Online version: Fox, Pamela, 1958- Natural acts. Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2009 (OCoLC)639787591
ISBN 9780472070688 cloth alkaline paper
0472070681 cloth alkaline paper
9780472050680 paperback alkaline paper
0472050680 paperback alkaline paper