Urban Blues (Paperback, 2nd ed.)


Keil's classic account of blues and its artists is both a guide to the development of the music and a powerful study of the blues as an expressive form in and for African American life. This updated edition explores the place of the blues in artistic, social, political, and commercial life since the 1960s. "An achievement of the first magnitude...He opens our eyes and introduces a world of amazingly complex musical happening."--Robert Farris Thompson, Ethnomusicology

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Keil's classic account of blues and its artists is both a guide to the development of the music and a powerful study of the blues as an expressive form in and for African American life. This updated edition explores the place of the blues in artistic, social, political, and commercial life since the 1960s. "An achievement of the first magnitude...He opens our eyes and introduces a world of amazingly complex musical happening."--Robert Farris Thompson, Ethnomusicology

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Product Details

General

Imprint

University of Chicago Press

Country of origin

United States

Release date

March 1992

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

First published

March 1992

Authors

Dimensions

142 x 203 x 14mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback

Pages

244

Edition

2nd ed.

ISBN-13

978-0-226-42960-1

Barcode

9780226429601

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LSN

0-226-42960-1



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