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Johnny Cash and the paradox of American identity

Title
Johnny Cash and the paradox of American identity / Leigh H. Edwards.
Author
Edwards, Leigh H., 1970-
Publication
Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2009.

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Description
xi, 241 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Profiles in popular music
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-225) and index.
Contents
Introduction : Cash as contradiction -- "What is truth?" : authenticity and persona -- "A boy named Sue" : American manhood -- Gender and "the beast in me" : ramblers and rockabillies authenticity and persona -- Race and identity politics -- Man in black : class and national mythologies -- The gospel road : Cash as saint and sinner -- Conclusion : "God's gonna cut you down" : cultural legacies.
Call Number
JME 09-341
ISBN
  • 9780253352927 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0253352924 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780253220615 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0253220610 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2008033364
OCLC
237325195
Author
Edwards, Leigh H., 1970-
Title
Johnny Cash and the paradox of American identity / Leigh H. Edwards.
Imprint
Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2009.
Series
Profiles in popular music
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-225) and index.
Research Call Number
JME 09-341
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