Description: "A signal event in the history of the music." -- Ted Gioia. A noted blues historian and folklorist explores blues lyrics as poetry, quoting lyrics at length to reveal their depth of feeling and incorporation of complex literary forms.
Pub Date: April 17, 2019
Dewey: 811.00989607
LCCN: 2018049946
Lexile Code: 0000
Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Price on Product
Target Age Group: NA to NA
Physical Info: 0.20" H x 8.40" L x 5.50" W ( 0.30 lbs) 112 pages
BISAC Categories:
Music | Genres and Styles | Blues | Literary Criticism | Poetry | Lyrics | Ethnomusicology | History | African American and Black | Social Science | Cultural and Ethnic Studies | African American and Black Studies
Series: Dover Books on Music: Folk Songs
Description: "A signal event in the history of the music." -- Ted Gioia. A noted blues historian and folklorist explores blues lyrics as poetry, quoting lyrics at length to reveal their depth of feeling and incorporation of complex literary forms.