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The product of our souls : ragtime, race, and the birth of the Manhattan musical marketplace /

This work explores how African American performers, at the height of Jim Crow, transformed their racial difference into the mass-market commodity known as 'black music'. David Gilbert shows how they used the rhythmic sounds of ragtime, blues, and jazz to construct new representations of bl...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Gilbert, David W. (David Walker), 1975- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, 2015.
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