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Seems like murder here southern violence and the blues tradition /

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Autore principale: Gussow, Adam
Ente Autore: ebrary, Inc
Natura: Elettronico eBook
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2002.
Soggetti:
African Americans > Southern States > Intellectual life.
African Americans > Southern States > Social conditions.
Blues (Music) > Southern States > History.
Blues (Music) in literature.
Violence in literature.
Race relations in literature.
American literature > African American authors > History and criticism.
Violence > Southern States > History.
Southern States > Intellectual life.
Southern States > Race relations.
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Sommario:
  • "I'm tore down"
  • Lynching and the birth of a blues tradition
  • "Make my getaway"
  • Southern violence and blues entrepreneurship in W.C. Handy's Father of the blues
  • Dis(re)memberment blues
  • Narratives of abjection and redress
  • "Shoot myself a cop"
  • Mamie Smith's "Crazy blues" as social text
  • Guns, knives, and buckets of blood
  • The predicament of blues culture
  • "The blade already crying in my flesh"
  • Zora Neale Hurston's blues narratives.

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