Johnny Cash and the paradox of American identity
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
c2009.
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| Series: | Profiles in popular music.
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| Online Access: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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Table of 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.