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Document Type: | Book |
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All Authors / Contributors: |
Robert Owen Gardner |
ISBN: | 9781351022064 1351022067 9781351022033 1351022032 9781351022057 1351022059 9781351022040 1351022040 |
OCLC Number: | 1202706444 |
Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Description: | 1 vol. (xiii-215 p.) : ill. ; 25 cm. |
Contents: | Acknowledgments. Introduction: The Quest for Community in Bluegrass Festival Culture 1. "Bluegrass Breakdown": A Brief Social History of Bluegrass Music and Festival Culture 2. "What Have They Done to The Old Home Place?": Family, Home, and Kinship in the "New" American West. 3. Welcome Home I: Building Place in the Bluegrass Festival Camp 4. Welcome Home II: Performing Place in the Vernacular Village 5. The Portable Community: Inclusion, Intimacy, and Simplicity in Bluegrass Festival Life 6. "The Festival World is So Much Better Than the Real World": Performing Self and Identity in Festival Spaces 7. "We've Got Grit": Community Resilience, Displacement, and Rebuilding After the Flood. Conclusion. Appendix A: Research Methods. Appendix B: Festival Performance as Social Drama: The Interactionism of Kenneth Burke. Index |
Series Title: | Interactionist currents |
Responsibility: | Robert Owen Gardner. |
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