Dolly Parton, Gender, and Country Music Edwards Leigh H. Paperback
Dolly Parton, Gender, and Country Music Edwards Leigh H. Paperback Dolly Parton is instantly recognizable for her iconic style and persona, but how did she create her enduring image? Emerging through…
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Dolly Parton, Gender, and Country Music Edwards Leigh H. Paperback
Dolly Parton is instantly recognizable for her iconic style and persona, but how did she create her enduring image? Emerging through her lyrics, personal stories, stage presence, and visual imagery, these wildly different gender tropes form a central part of Dolly's media image and portrayal of herself as a star and celebrity. Dolly crafted her exaggerated appearance and stage personality by combining two opposing stereotypes--the innocent mountain girl and the voluptuous sex symbol.
In Dolly Parton, Gender, and Country Music, Leigh H. By developing a multilayered image and persona, Dolly both critiques representations of femininity in country music and attracts a diverse fan base ranging from country and pop music fans to feminists and gay rights advocates. Edwards explores Dolly's roles as musician, actor, author, philanthropist, and entrepreneur to show how Dolly's gender