Bibliograph

Romancing the folk, public memory & American roots music, Benjamin Filene

Type

Label

Romancing the folk, public memory & American roots music, Benjamin Filene

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-302), discography (p. 303-304), and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Romancing the folk

Nature of contents

bibliographydiscographies

Oclc number

42726165

Responsibility statement

Benjamin Filene

Series statement

Cultural studies of the United States

Sub title

public memory & American roots music

Table Of Contents

Setting the stage: identifying an American folk music heritage, 1900-1930 -- Creating the cult of authenticity: the Lomaxes and Lead Belly -- Mastering the cult of authenticity: Leonard Chess, Willie Dixon, and the strange career of Muddy Waters -- Searching for folk music's institutional niche: Alan Lomax, Charles Seeger, B.A. Botkin, and Richard Dorson -- Performing the folk: Pete Seeger and Bob Dylan

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