Barrelhouse words : a blues dialect dictionary /
This fascinating compendium explains the most unusual, obscure, and curious words and expressions from vintage blues music. Utilizing both documentary evidence and invaluable interviews with a number of now-deceased musicians from the 1920s and '30s, blues scholar Stephen Calt unravels the nuan...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Urbana :
University of Illinois Press,
2009.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Author' Note
- Contents
- Introduction
- Select Annotated Bibliography of Dictionary Sources
- General Bibliography
- Informants Cited in Text
- Abbreviations and Symbols Used in Text
- A Blues Dialect Dictionary
- Appendix
- Index.