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Blackface Nation

Race, Reform, and Identity in American Popular Music, 1812-1925

Blackface Nation( )
Author: Roberts, Brian
ISBN:978-0-226-45164-0
Publication Date:Apr 2017
Publisher:University of Chicago Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $32.00
Book Description:

As the United States transitioned from a rural nation to an urbanized, industrial giant between the War of 1812 and the early twentieth century, ordinary people struggled over the question of what it meant to be American. As Brian Roberts shows in Blackface Nation, this struggle is especially evident in popular culture and the interplay between two specific strains of music: middle-class folk and blackface minstrelsy. The Hutchinson Family Singers, the Northeast's...
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Book Details
Pages:384
Detailed Subjects: Music / Genres & Styles / Folk & Traditional
Music / Genres & Styles / Pop Vocal
Music / Ethnic
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):0.605 x 0.889 x 0.086 Inches
Book Weight:1.254 Pounds



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