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Harry Smith's Anthology of American folk music : America changed through music / edited by Ross Hair and Thomas Ruys Smith.
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Book
Language
English
Published/Created
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York City : Routledge, 2017.
Description
x, 267 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Mendel Music Library - Stacks
ML3551 .H29 2017
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Subject(s)
Folk music
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United States
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History and criticism
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Anthology of American folk music
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Smith, Harry 1923-1991
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Hair, Ross, 1978-
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Smith, Thomas Ruys, 1979-
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Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction : America changed through music / Ross Hair and Thomas Ruys Smith
"Spun in a wheel of vertigo" : Harry Smith and the magic of history / Geoff Ward
Harry Smith's Anthology of American folk music : the critical heritage / Rory Crutchfield
Interlude 1 : "This unknown body of Americana" : Alan Lomax's List of American Folk Songs on commercial records and the Anthology of American folk music / Nathan Salsburg
Harry Smith, the Anthology, and the artist as collector / Justin Parks
Collage, politics, and narrative approaches to Harry Smith's Anthology of American folk music / Dan Blim
Harry Smith : collecting thought-forms and programming the aerial computer / R. Bruce Elder
"Fatal flower garden" : the execution of a Child ballad / Robin Purves
Smith's Amnesia theater : "Moonshiner's dance" in Minnesota / Kurt Gegenhuber
Dead presidents : "Charles Guiteau," " White house blues," and the histories of Smithville / Thomas Ruys Smith
Interlude 2 : How weird is folk? / Sharron Kraus
"Volk roots and hiart leaves" : John Fahey and the Anthology of American folk music
Recycling the South : contemporary literature and the Anthology of American folk music / Phil Langran
The "other lives" of Harry Smith's Anthology of American folk music / Paola Ferrero.
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ISBN
9781472479204 (hardback : alkaline paper)
1472479203
9781315586250 (electronic book)
1315586258
LCCN
2016031395
OCLC
953525438
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