| Description |
xi, 228 p. : ill. |
| Series |
Music in American life
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : A native informant's report from the field -- Glory bumps, or the psychodynamics of the southern gospel experience -- Nostalgia, modernity, and the reconstruction roots of a tradition -- The rise of "southern" gospel music and the compensations of history -- The gaitherization of contemporary southern gospel -- Southern gospel in the key of queer -- Epilogue : the soul's best song -- List of songs referenced -- Appendix : methods and preliminary findings of a survey of attitudes and beliefs about southern gospel music. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Gospel music -- Southern States -- History and criticism.
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Popular culture -- Religious aspects.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9780252036972 (hardcover alk. paper) |
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0252036972 (hardcover alk. paper) |
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9780252078576 (pbk. alk. paper) |
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0252078578 (pbk. alk. paper) |
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9780252094095 (electronic bk.) |
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