Progressive Country : : How the 1970s Transformed the Texan in Popular Culture / / Jason Mellard.

During the early 1970s, the nation’s turbulence was keenly reflected in Austin’s kaleidoscopic cultural movements, particularly in the city’s progressive country music scene. Capturing a pivotal chapter in American social history, Progressive Country maps the conflicted iconography of “the Texan” du...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
©2013
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction. “Too Much Ain’t Enough,” or, The Texan in the Late Twentieth Century
  • 1 The Empire of Texas. Lone Star Regionalism Sets the Stage, 1936–1968
  • 2 Home with the Armadillo. Austin’s Progressive Country Music Scene
  • 3 This New Cross Between Baba Ram Dass and Sam Bass. Cosmic Cowboydom and the 1970s
  • 4 The Vanishing Texan. The Party of the Fathers Realigns
  • 5 You a Real Cowboy? Texas Chic in the Late Seventies
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index