Blues legacies and Black feminism : Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Bessie Smith, and Billie Holiday / Angela Y. Davis.
Jazz, it is widely accepted, is the signal original American contribution to world culture. Angela Davis shows us how the roots of that form in the blues must be viewed not only as a musical tradition but as a life-sustaining vehicle for an alternative black working-class collective memory and socia...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Pantheon Books,
[1998]
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Main Collection
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ML3521 .D355 1998 |
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| Status: | Available Request this item |