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Record Nr. |
UNINA9910457859403321 |
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Titolo |
Ramblin' on my mind [[electronic resource] ] : new perspectives on the blues / / edited by David Evans |
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Urbana, : University of Illinois Press, c2008 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-25101-9 |
9786613251015 |
0-252-09112-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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430 p. : ill., map, music |
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Collana |
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African American music in global perspective |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Blues (Music) - History and criticism |
African Americans - Music - History and criticism |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Bourdon, blue notes, and pentatonism in the blues: an Africanist perspective / Gerhard Kubik -- "They cert'ly sound good to me": sheet music, Southern vaudeville, and the commercial ascendancy of the blues / Lynn Abbott and Doug Seroff -- Abbe Niles, blues advocate / Elliott S. Hurwitt -- The hands of blues guitarists / Andrew M. Cohen -- From Bumble Bee Slim to Black Boy Shine: nicknames of blues singers / David Evans -- Preachin' the blues: a textual linguistic analysis of Son House's "Dry spell blues" / Luigi Monge -- Some ramblings on Robert Johnson's mind: critical analysis and aesthetic value in Delta blues / James Bennighof -- "Guess these people wonder what I'm singing": quotation and reference in Ella Fitzgerald's "St. Louis blues" / Katharine Cartwright -- Beyond the mushroom cloud: a decade of disillusion in black blues and gospel song / Bob Groom -- Houston creoles and zydeco: the emergence of an African American urban popular style / John Minton. |
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