Millennium folk
Subtitle: American folk music since the sixties
By: Thomas R. Gruning.
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Athens, Ga
Language: eng
Number of pages: 197
ISBN-13: 9780820328294; 9780820328300
Subjects: Folk music -- United States -- 20th century -- History and criticism.; Folk music -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Notes: Includes index.

"Bibliography and discography": p. 183-189.
Table of contents: Introduction : folk at the crossroads of the ordinary; Folk music has changed : the author(ity), the popular, and the "what is folk?" debates; Popular imagination, the "common man," and shifting authenticities; Wired folk : recording technology and the Internet; The business : microindustry and folk hierarchy; Folkspace : house concerts, coffeehouses, and the concert series; The folk festival : spectacle, community, and race; Music for export : "world music," folk, and the global imagination; Unnatural acts : sexuality, gender, and a folk politics of inclusion/exclusion; A last word; Epilogue. Peeling the orange : the future of folk.