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Autore |
Porter James <1937-> |
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Titolo |
Jeannie Robertson : emergent singer, transformative voice / / James Porter, Herschel Gower |
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Knoxville, : University of Tennessee Press, c1995 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xlvi, 357 p. ) : ill. ; |
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Collana |
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Publications of the American Folklore Society. New series |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Folk singers - Scotland |
Folk singers - Biography - Scotland |
Music |
Music, Dance, Drama & Film |
Music History & Criticism, Instrumental |
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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 (p. 327-348) and index. |
Discography: p. 349-351. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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"The bonnie bunch o' roses" : traveller kith and kin -- "The lady o' the lake" : childhood and courtship -- "A gift o' some kind" : Jeemsie, Lizzie, and second sight -- "The flure o' ma family" : Jeemsie -- "Intil the country" : renewal and discovery -- "The pleasure of Scotland" : fame -- "An' nivir sung better" : London and the MBE -- "A fine air and a good story" : aesthetics -- "Farewell to my Jean" : a singer's legacy -- Songs in part II -- About the songs -- Songs of childhood, 1-12 -- Songs of freedom, 13-22 -- Songs of social conflict, 23-32 -- Songs of love affirmed, 33-45 -- The humors of love, 46-55 -- Songs of love's ironies, 56-65 -- Songs of love denied, 66-74 -- Songs of fraught relationships, 75-80. |
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