Progressive country :

Mellard, Jason.

Progressive country : how the 1970s transformed the Texan in popular culture / Jason Mellard. - First edition. - 1 online resource (289 pages) : illustrations

"Published in Cooperation with the William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies, Southern Methodist University."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-261) and index.

Introduction : "Too much ain't enough," or, The Texan in the late twentieth century -- The empire of Texas : Lone Star regionalism sets the stage, 1936-1968 -- Home with the armadillo : Austin's progressive country music scene -- This new cross between Baba Ram Dass and Sam Bass : cosmic cowboydom and the 1970s -- The vanishing Texan : the party of the fathers realigns -- You a real cowboy? : Texas chic in the late seventies -- Conclusion.

9780292754669 (e-book)


Country music--History and criticism.--Texas
Country music--Social aspects--History.--Texas
Country music--History and criticism.--Texas--Austin--1971-1980


Texas--In popular culture--History.


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