Barbara Ching Books
Wrong's What I Do Best: Hard Country Music and Contemporary Culture
"Barbara Ching defines the features that make certain country songs and artists hard. She compares hard country music to high American culture, arguing that hard country deliberately focuses on its...
Read MoreKnowing Your Place
Bringing together noted anthropologists and literary scholars, Knowing Your Place explores rural identity in a number of cultures and situations. Essays examine the distinction between popular and...
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