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Language: en
Pages: 296
Authors: Guthrie P. Ramsey
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-11-22 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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Covering the vast and various terrain of African American music, this text begins with an account of the author's own musical experiences with family and friend
Music and the Racial Imagination
Language: en
Pages: 728
Authors: Ronald M. Radano
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-12 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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"A specter lurks in the house of music, and it goes by the name of race," write Ronald Radano and Philip Bohlman in their introduction. Yet the intimate relatio
Music, Race, and Nation
Language: en
Pages: 340
Authors: Peter Wade
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-08 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Long a favorite on dance floors in Latin America, the porro, cumbia, and vallenato styles that make up Colombia's música tropical are now enjoying internationa
Race, Music, and National Identity
Language: en
Pages: 198
Authors: Paul McCann
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: Associated University Presse

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Race, Music, and National Identity is the first book-length study to examine closely the portrayal of jazz in American fiction during the most critical and dyna
The Race of Sound
Language: en
Pages: 203
Authors: Nina Sun Eidsheim
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-12-06 - Publisher: Duke University Press

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In The Race of Sound Nina Sun Eidsheim traces the ways in which sonic attributes that might seem natural, such as the voice and its qualities, are socially prod