Lonesome cowgirls and honky-tonk angels : the women of barn dance radio /
Drawing on personal interviews and rich archival material from the Grand Ole Opry, Kristine M. McCusker examines the gendered politics of these images through the lives and careers of six women performers: Linda Parker, the Girls of the Golden West (Milly and Dolly Good), Lily May Ledford, Minnie Pe...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Urbana :
University of Illinois Press,
©2008.
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Series: | Music in American life.
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Summary: | Drawing on personal interviews and rich archival material from the Grand Ole Opry, Kristine M. McCusker examines the gendered politics of these images through the lives and careers of six women performers: Linda Parker, the Girls of the Golden West (Milly and Dolly Good), Lily May Ledford, Minnie Pearl, and Rose Lee Maphis. |
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Physical Description: | xi, 194 pages, [10] pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-181) and index. |
ISBN: | 0252033167 0252075242 9780252033162 9780252075247 |