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Dixie Debates : Perspectives on Southern Cultures
by Richard H. King and Helen Taylor
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Overview
The contemporary American South is a region of economic expansion, political sophistication, and, particularly, cultural ferment. Its literature is well-known and celebrated. But what of the popular cultural forms of expression that have done so much to reflect the curious tensions between the traditional South--white-dominated, rural, religous--and contemporary multicultural forms and discourses?
This collection offers a wealth of exciting new perspectives on cultural studies in general and of the particular forms of popular Southern culture--from rock and roll to Cajun music to the impact on the South of tourism and the questions of genre and race in contemporary film-making.
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- ISBN-13: 9780814746844
- ISBN-10: 0814746845
- Publisher: New York University Press
- Publish Date: January 1996
- Dimensions: 9.06 x 5.92 x 0.58 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.91 pounds
- Page Count: 344
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