Pickers and Poets - The Ruthlessly Poetic Singer-songwriters of Texas

Klappentext Many books and essays have addressed the broad sweep of Texas music - its multicultural aspects, its wide array and blending of musical genres, its historical transformations, and its love/hate relationship with Nashville. This book, however, focuses on an essential thread in this tapestry: the Texas singer-songwriters to whom the contributors refer as "ruthlessly poetic”. Zusammenfassung Many books and essays have addressed the broad sweep of Texas music - its multicultural aspects! its wide array and blending of musical genres! its historical transformations! and its love/hate relationship with Nashville. This book! however! focuses on an essential thread in this tapestry: the Texas singer-songwriters to whom the contributors refer as "ruthlessly poetic".

Product details

• Authors: Craig E. (EDT)/ Hillis Clifford
• Assisted by: Craig Clifford (Editor), Craig E. Clifford (Editor), Craig Hillis (Editor), Craig D. Hillis (Editor)
• Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2016
• EAN: 9781623494469
• ISBN: 978-1-62349-446-9
• No. of pages: 370
• Series: John and Robin Dickson Series; John and Robin Dickson Series; John and Robin Dickson Series in Texas Music; John and Robin Dickson Texas M; John and Robin Dickson Texas M
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > Music > General, dictionaries