The Blues Come to Texas. Paul Oliver and Mack McCormick’s Unfinished Book by Alan B. Govenar (ed.) (2019)
In the 1950s and 1960s, any solid university library with a section on folklore, gospel music, American Studies, or African
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The Art of the Blues: A Visual Treasury of Black Music’s Golden Age by Bill Dahl (2016)
There can never be enough praise of the blues, a music that has deeply influenced any kind of Western popular
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Music in the Works of F. Scott Fitzgerald… by Anthony J. Berret (2013)
The similarities in the plots of many 1920s Broadway shows and Fitzgerald’s short fiction of the time gives way to
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Dr. Bernd Hoffmann of the WDR will hold a guest lecture at „Theaterwissenschaftliches Institut“ (Department of Drama and Theatre) of
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Ragged But Right: Black Traveling Shows, “Coon Songs,” and the… by Lynn Abbott and Doug Seroff (2012)
For several decades, a very distinctive form of African American minstrel show was the most popular form of entertainment for
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