Barrelhouse Words : A Blues Dialect Dictionary /

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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Calt, Stephen
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2009.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Blues.
Blues
Lied
English language > Dialects
Blues (Music)
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Soul & R 'n B.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Blues.
Blues (Music) > History and criticism.
Blues (Music) > Texts > Dictionaries.
Dictionaries
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic resource.
Electronic books.
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.

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