Sandra Jean Graham

Spirituals and the Birth of a Black Entertainment Industry

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Sandra Jean Graham is an associate professor of music at Babson College.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Illinois Press
• Seitenzahl: 356
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Februar 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 154mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 605g
• ISBN-13: 9780252083273
• ISBN-10: 025208327X
• Artikelnr.: 49791124

Autorenporträt

Sandra Jean Graham is an associate professor of music at Babson College.

Inhaltsangabe

Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. The Folk Spiritual
PART ONE The Rise of a Jubilee Industry
2. The Jubilee Singers of Fisk University
3. The Fisk Concert Spiritual
4. Innovators, Imitators, and a Jubilee Industry
PART TWO Spirituals for the Masses
5. The Minstrel Show Gets Religion
6. Commercial Spirituals
7. Spirituals in Uncle Tom Shows, Melodramas, and Spectacles
8. Blurring Boundaries between Traditional and Commercial
Conclusion: Lessons and Legacies
Notes
Bibliography
Index