Pub Date: June 1, 1998
Dewey: 792.8
LCCN: 98211637
Lexile Code: 0000
Target Age Group: NA to NA
Physical Info: 0.50" H x 8.53" L x 5.47" W ( 0.65 lbs) 212 pages
BISAC Categories:
Social Science | Popular Culture | Music | Genres and Styles | Pop Vocal | Performing Arts | Dance | Popular | Anthropology | General | Ethnomusicology | Regional and Cultural | History and Criticism | Gender Studies
Description: The late nineteenth century witnessed the birth and popularization of a number of highly emotional musical styles that played on the eagerness of modern Europeans and Americans to toy with the limits of sanity and to taste the ecstasies of living on the edge.