Rednecks, Queers, and Country Music Physics has been drilled into the

has been drilled into the minds of generations of Americans

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Rednecks, Queers, and Country Music Physics has been drilled into theIn her provocative new book Rednecks, Queers, and Country Music, Nadine Hubbs looks at how class and gender identity play out in one of America's most culturally and politically charged forms of popular music. Skillfully weaving historical inquiry with an examination of classed cultural repertoires and close listening to country songs, Hubbs confronts the shifting and deeply entangled workings of taste, sexuality, and class politics. In Hubbs's view,