Lonesome Cowgirls and Honky-Tonk Angels: The Women of Barn Dance Radio
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American barn dance radio of the 1920s-1940s evoked comforting images of a nostalgic and stable past for listeners beset by economic problems at home and worried about totalitarian governments abroad. Sentimental images such as the mountain mother and the chaste everybody's-little-sister "girl singer" helped to sell a new consumer culture and move commercial country music from regional fare to national treasure. Drawing on personal interviews and...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0252075242
ISBN13:9780252075247
Release Date:March 2008
Publisher:University of Illinois Press
Length:224 Pages
Weight:0.86 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.4" x 9.0"
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