LEADER 03000nam 2200613 a 450 001 9910823579903321 005 20230126202640.0 010 $a1-283-43476-8 010 $a9786613434760 010 $a1-61703-011-2 035 $a(CKB)2550000000082390 035 $a(EBL)726882 035 $a(OCoLC)774385320 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000599315 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11428058 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000599315 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10596018 035 $a(PQKB)11405327 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC726882 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL726882 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10529433 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL343476 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000082390 100 $a20101210d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aI'm feeling the blues right now$b[electronic resource] $eblues tourism and the Mississippi Delta /$fStephen A. King 210 $aJackson $cUniversity Press of Mississippi$d2011 215 $a1 online resource (617 p.) 225 1 $aAmerican made music series 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-61703-010-4 320 $aIncludes bibliography (p. 239-267), discography (p. 268-270) and index. 327 $aThe history of the Mississippi Delta blues -- The history of blues tourism in the Mississippi Delta -- Blues myths and the rhetorical imagination of place -- Blues festivals, race, and the construction of authenticity -- A blues countermemory : the history of Mississippi, the story of the Delta -- Public memory, historical amnesia, and the Shack Up Inn -- Assessing tourism goals : money, image, and reconciliation. 330 $aIn I'm Feeling the Blues Right Now: Blues Tourism and the Mississippi Delta, Stephen A. King reveals the strategies used by blues promoters and organizers in Mississippi, both African American and white, local and state, to attract the attention of tourists. In the process, he reveals how promotional materials portray the Delta's blues culture and its musicians. Those involved in selling the blues in Mississippi work to promote the music while often conveniently forgetting the state's historical record of racial and economic injustice. King's research includes numerous interviews with blues mu 410 0$aAmerican made music series. 606 $aBlues (Music)$xSocial aspects 606 $aBlues (Music)$zMississippi$zDelta (Region)$xHistory and criticism 606 $aMusic and tourism$zMississippi$zDelta (Region)$xHistory 615 0$aBlues (Music)$xSocial aspects. 615 0$aBlues (Music)$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aMusic and tourism$xHistory. 676 $a306.4/84243097624 700 $aKing$b Stephen A.$f1964-$01666406 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910823579903321 996 $aI'm feeling the blues right now$94043927 997 $aUNINA