Eric Weisbard, Songbooks: The Literature of American Popular Music

Eric Weisbard, Songbooks: The Literature of American Popular Music.Duke University Press, 2021. Pp. 552. ISBN: 978-1-4780-1408-9Author: Kristine Dizon, Catholic University of Portugal, LisbonAmerican popular music compasses a vast history that is deeply rooted to the everchanging nature of trends a...

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Huvudupphovsman: Dizon, Kristine
Materialtyp: Article ou chapitre numérique
Språk:Anglais
Publicerad: European journal of American studies 2022
Länkar:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Sammanfattning:Eric Weisbard, Songbooks: The Literature of American Popular Music.Duke University Press, 2021. Pp. 552. ISBN: 978-1-4780-1408-9Author: Kristine Dizon, Catholic University of Portugal, LisbonAmerican popular music compasses a vast history that is deeply rooted to the everchanging nature of trends and culture through race, gender, and capitalism. Early evidence of “popular” music can be found in William Billings’ Hymns, Stephen Foster’s parlor songs, and blackface minstrelsy and in the develo...