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Gone DollywoodGraham Hoppe

Gone Dollywood

2018168 pages
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"Dolly Parton isn't just a country music superstar. She has built an empire. At the heart that empire is Dollywood, a 150-acre fantasy land that hosts three million people a year. Parton's prodigious talent and incredible celebrity has allowed her to turn her hometown into one of the most popular tourist destinations in America. The crux of Dollywood's allure is its precisely calibrated Appalachian image, itself drawn from Parton's very real hardscrabble childhood in the mountains of east Tennessee. What does Dollywood have to offer besides entertainment? What do we find if we take this…

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  • Other · English · 2018
    Ohio University Press · 9780821446379
  • Other · English · 2018
    Ohio University Press · 168 pages · 9780821423233
Southern states, social life and customsAmusement parksSocial life and customs