327 Pages
by
Routledge
328 Pages
by
Routledge
320 Pages
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Routledge
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The International Conference on Elvis Presley, convened at the University of Mississippi in August, transformed a rock and roll icon into a scholarly phenomenon. Educators, artists, and Elvis aficionados from across the world?plus over one hundred internationally based reporters?collected on Oxford, Mississippi, soil to analyze and celebrate Elvis' impact on the world stage.From this conference,... Read more
Introduction -- Music -- Country Elvis -- Rethinking Elvis and the Rockabilly Moment -- From Denmark to RCA -- Elvis as Anthology -- Race -- Elvis as Southerner -- Elvis Presley as Redneck -- Elvis's Man Friday -- A Revolutionary Sexual Persona -- Art -- “It Ain't No Hound Dog, Maybe, But I Believe It's Some Kinda Critter Anyway” -- In Search of Elvis -- Everything Elvis -- Why I'm the World's Number One Elvis Fan -- Generation E -- In Search of the Young Elvis -- Religion -- Dead Elvis as Other Jesus -- Sermon on Alvis -- Epilogue -- When Elvis Died
Biography
Vernon Chadwick
