Melanie E. Bratcher

Gebundenes Buch

Words and Songs of Bessie Smith, Billie Holiday, and Nina Simone

Sound Motion, Blues Spirit, and African Memory

Beschreibung

This book explores the relationship between three African American women's dance-art-music sensibilities within the context of a Pan African aesthetic.

Autor

Melanie E. Bratcher is a native of Oklahoma and descendent of parents who experienced sharecropping, she is the first in her family to graduate college. As a singer, dancer and scholar, her most relevant publication entitled "Tribute" was performed at the University of Oklahoma where she is Assistant Professor of African & African American Studies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juni 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 560g
• ISBN-13: 9780415980296
• ISBN-10: 0415980291
• Artikelnr.: 22019279