ilość książek w kategorii: 454
Sing Me Back Home: Southern Roots and Country Musicvolume 1
ISBN: 9780806155869 / Angielski / Twarda / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For over fifty years, Bill C. Malone has researched and written about the history of country music. Today he is celebrated as the foremost authority on this distinctly American genre. This new collection brings together his significant article-length work from a variety of sources, including essays, book chapters, and record liner notes. Sing Me Back Home distills a lifetime of thinking about country and southern roots music. Malone offers the heartfelt story of his own working-class upbringing in rural East Texas, recounting how in 1939 his family s first radio, a... For over fifty years, Bill C. Malone has researched and written about the history of country music. Today he is celebrated as the foremost author... |
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186,81 zł |
The Oxford Handbook of Country Music
ISBN: 9780190248178 / Angielski / Twarda / 592 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Now in its sixth decade, country music studies is a thriving field of inquiry involving scholars working in the fields of American history, folklore, sociology, anthropology, musicology, ethnomusicology, cultural studies, and geography, among many others. Covering issues of historiography and practice as well as the ways in which the genre interacts with media and social concerns such as class, gender, and sexuality, The Oxford Handbook of Country Music interrogates prevailing narratives, explores significant lacunae in the current literature, and provides guidance for future...
Now in its sixth decade, country music studies is a thriving field of inquiry involving scholars working in the fields of American history, folklore, ...
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681,98 zł |
Willie Nelson: American Icon
ISBN: 9781454926191 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Celebrate an American icon with the first full-color book that comprehensively explores the work and life of country superstar Willie Nelson.
Throughout his career, Willie Nelson--singer, songwriter, author, poet, actor, and activist--has won countless accolades as well as the hearts of listeners. To name just a few of his awards: He was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame, as well as the National Agricultural Hall of Fame (for his charitable work with FarmAid), and received the Kennedy Center Honors, the Gershwin Prize, and a Library of Congress Lifetime Award. In the... Celebrate an American icon with the first full-color book that comprehensively explores the work and life of country superstar Willie Nelson. <...
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127,28 zł |
Dolly Parton, Gender, and Country Music
ISBN: 9780253031556 / Angielski / Miękka / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dolly Parton is instantly recognizable for her iconic style and persona, but how did she create her enduring image? Dolly crafted her exaggerated appearance and stage personality by combining two opposing stereotypes--the innocent mountain girl and the voluptuous sex symbol. Emerging through her lyrics, personal stories, stage presence, and visual imagery, these wildly different gender tropes form a central part of Dolly's media image and portrayal of herself as a star and celebrity. By developing a multilayered image and persona, Dolly both critiques representations of femininity in... Dolly Parton is instantly recognizable for her iconic style and persona, but how did she create her enduring image? Dolly crafted her exaggerated a... |
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91,60 zł |
Dolly Parton, Gender, and Country Music
ISBN: 9780253031549 / Angielski / Twarda / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dolly Parton is instantly recognizable for her iconic style and persona, but how did she create her enduring image? Dolly crafted her exaggerated appearance and stage personality by combining two opposing stereotypes--the innocent mountain girl and the voluptuous sex symbol. Emerging through her lyrics, personal stories, stage presence, and visual imagery, these wildly different gender tropes form a central part of Dolly's media image and portrayal of herself as a star and celebrity. By developing a multilayered image and persona, Dolly both critiques representations of femininity in... Dolly Parton is instantly recognizable for her iconic style and persona, but how did she create her enduring image? Dolly crafted her exaggerated a... |
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316,68 zł |
Czech Bluegrass: Notes from the Heart of Europe
ISBN: 9780252041457 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bluegrass has found an unlikely home, and avid following, in the Czech Republic. The music's emergence in Central Europe places it within an increasingly global network of communities built around bluegrass activities. Lee Bidgood offers a fascinating study of the Czech bluegrass phenomenon that merges intimate immersion in the music with on-the-ground fieldwork informed by his life as a working musician. Drawing on his own close personal and professional interactions, Bidgood charts how Czech bluegrass put down roots and looks at its performance as a uniquely Czech musical practice. He...
Bluegrass has found an unlikely home, and avid following, in the Czech Republic. The music's emergence in Central Europe places it within an increasin...
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472,02 zł |
Czech Bluegrass: Notes from the Heart of Europe
ISBN: 9780252083006 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bluegrass has found an unlikely home, and avid following, in the Czech Republic. The music's emergence in Central Europe places it within an increasingly global network of communities built around bluegrass activities. Lee Bidgood offers a fascinating study of the Czech bluegrass phenomenon that merges intimate immersion in the music with on-the-ground fieldwork informed by his life as a working musician. Drawing on his own close personal and professional interactions, Bidgood charts how Czech bluegrass put down roots and looks at its performance as a uniquely Czech musical practice. He...
Bluegrass has found an unlikely home, and avid following, in the Czech Republic. The music's emergence in Central Europe places it within an increasin...
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103,69 zł |
Smile When You Call Me a Hillbilly
ISBN: 9780820352565 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Lange examines the 1940s and early 1950s as the most crucial period in country music s transformation from a rural, southern folk art form to a national phenomenon. He shows how country music and its audience became more sophisticated and how subgenres blended with one another and with American popular music."
Lange examines the 1940s and early 1950s as the most crucial period in country music s transformation from a rural, southern folk art form to a nation...
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572,53 zł |
Forever A Hillbilly: Pictorial Old-Time Music Journey of Appalachian Fiddler Charlie Bowman
ISBN: 9781548156718 / Angielski / Miękka / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Forever A Hillbilly features the "Pictorial Old-Time Music Journey of Appalachian Fiddler, Charlie Bowman," a North American Fiddler's Hall of Fame fiddler inductee, who traveled in several vaudeville circuits from the early 1920s until about the late 1940s. The text is augmented with over 400 photos, newspaper clippings, personal letters, and other mementos. Many of these treasures have not seen the light of day since 1962 when Charlie passed away. Several collections were hidden in homes. His daughter's Jennie & Pauline, who at times accompanied him on tour, kept large diaries and...
Forever A Hillbilly features the "Pictorial Old-Time Music Journey of Appalachian Fiddler, Charlie Bowman," a North American Fiddler's Hall of Fame fi...
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90,36 zł |
Hooked On Bluegrass Guitar: From Beginner to Awesome
ISBN: 9781541346963 / Angielski / Miękka / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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225,78 zł |
Always Been a Rambler: G.B. Grayson and Henry Whitter, Country Music Pioneers of Southern Appalachia
ISBN: 9781476667294 / Angielski / Miękka / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. G.B. Grayson and Henry Whitter were two of the most influential artists in the early days of country music. Songs they popularized, like "Tom Dooley," "Little Maggie," "Handsome Molly," and "Nine Pound Hammer," are still staples of traditional music. Although the duo sold tens of thousands of records during the 1920s, the peak of their career, the details of their lives have been largely unknown, until now. Featuring never before published photographs and using interviews from friends and relatives, as well as contemporary scholarship, this book is the first to fully explore the lives and...
G.B. Grayson and Henry Whitter were two of the most influential artists in the early days of country music. Songs they popularized, like "Tom Dooley,...
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156,98 zł |
The Bakersfield Sound: How a Generation of Displaced Okies Revolutionized American Music
ISBN: 9781597144155 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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116,24 zł |
Bluegrass Generation: A Memoir
ISBN: 9780252041761 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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534,26 zł |
Bluegrass Generation: A Memoir
ISBN: 9780252083396 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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88,13 zł |
Fame: Carrie Underwood
ISBN: 9781948216265 / Angielski / Miękka / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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38,52 zł |
The Honky Tonk on the Left: Progressive Thought in Country Music
ISBN: 9781625343383 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Massively popular for the past century, country music has often been associated with political and social conservatism. Bringing together a wide spectrum of cultural critics, The Honky Tonk on the Left takes on this conservative stereotype and reveals how progressive thought has permeated country music from its beginnings to the present day.
Massively popular for the past century, country music has often been associated with political and social conservatism. Bringing together a wide spect...
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204,89 zł |
Fame: Ian Somerhalder
ISBN: 9781948724692 / Angielski / Miękka / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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38,52 zł |
Earl Scruggs: Banjo Icon
ISBN: 9781538114544 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Earl Scruggs chronicles the life and legacy of the man who revolutionized the five-string banjo and left an indelible mark on bluegrass and folk music. Including interviews with the Scruggs family and more than 60 notable musicians, this narrative biography testifies to Scruggs's enduring influence and sheds light on the history of bluegrass.
Earl Scruggs chronicles the life and legacy of the man who revolutionized the five-string banjo and left an indelible mark on bluegrass and folk music...
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163,80 zł |
Country Music: A Cultural and Stylistic History
ISBN: 9780190499747 / Angielski / Miękka / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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651,13 zł |
Outlaws & Armadillos: Country's Roaring '70s
ISBN: 9780915608324 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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103,69 zł |