| Description |
xii, 327 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Music in American life
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Music in American life.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-311) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : reclaiming the past from the margins of history -- Race and class in southern juxtaposition : the forgotten roots of a (rock) revolution -- Popular culture and the struggle for black equality in the postwar South : rethinking the relationship -- "Could fifty million record buyers have been irrelevant?" : understanding the past through popular music -- Dateline Dixie : rock 'n' roll, race, and the issue of change -- Conquering the bias of taste : postwar guardians of culture and the critique of 1950s rock 'n' roll -- With all deliberate speed and disorder : a silent generation defines itself -- The King of Rock as hillbilly cat : myth and southern history revisited -- Rock 'n' roll, race, and Elvis Presley : southern youth in dissent? |
| Subject |
Rock music -- Social aspects -- Southern States.
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Rock music -- Social aspects. |
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Southern States. |
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Music and race.
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Music and race. |
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Presley, Elvis, 1935-1977 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Presley, Elvis, 1935-1977. |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
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Rock music -- United States -- To 1961 -- History and criticism.
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Rock music. |
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United States. |
| Chronological Term |
To 1961 |
| ISBN |
0252025865 cloth acid-free paper |
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9780252025860 cloth acid-free paper |
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0252072707 paperback |
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9780252072703 paperback |
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