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Real Men Don't Sing: Crooning in American Culture (Refiguring American Music)
Allison McCracken
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| #1366136 in eBooks | 2015-09-02 | 2015-09-02 | File type: PDF||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| Battle of the Crooners|By takingadayoff|Real Men Don't Sing took me a long time to finish -- I had to keep stopping to find youtubes of the music and movies Allison McCracken was writing about. Although I'm fairly familiar with even the earliest examples of Bing Crosby's songs, I didn't know what Rudy Vallee sounded like or any of the other popular crooners of the 1920s and 193||
"Allison McCracken explores the blurred genders of the croon through intimate historical detail, impeccable research, and a sense of the ever-shifting mores of sexual identity. She understands how technology influences artistry, and how the core of musica
The crooner Rudy Vallée's soft, intimate, and sensual vocal delivery simultaneously captivated millions of adoring fans and drew harsh criticism from those threatened by his sensitive masculinity. Although Vallée and other crooners reflected the gender fluidity of late-1920s popular culture, their challenge to the Depression era's more conservative masculine norms led cultural authorities to stigmatize them as gender and sexual deviants. In Real Men...
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