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Author Clemons, Leigh, 1967-

Title Branding Texas [electronic resource] : performing culture in the Lone Star State / Leigh Clemons.

Imprint Austin : University of Texas Press, 2008.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description x, 173 p., [16] p. of plates : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [125]-155) and index.
Contents Introduction : Texas and the performance of regionality -- "Deep in the heart" : the architectural landscapes of Texan cultural memory -- Teaching "Texan" : the pedagogical function of the Texas revolution -- "What's the matter with you people?" : the performance of authentic behavior in small-town Texan plays -- Selling Texas : the political branding of Texan cultural identity -- Conclusion : "our flag still waves proudly from the walls".
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Popular culture -- Texas -- History.
Group identity -- Texas -- History.
Folklore -- Texas -- History.
Performing arts -- Texas -- History.
Theater -- Texas -- History.
Texas -- Historiography.
Texas -- Civilization.
Texas -- History -- Revolution, 1835-1836 -- Drama.
Texas -- History -- Republic, 1836-1846 -- Drama.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780292718074 (alk. paper)
0292718071 (alk. paper)

 
    
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