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Depression folk : grassroots music and left-wing politics in 1930s America /

While music lovers and music historians alike understand that folk music played an increasingly pivotal role in American labour and politics during the economic and social tumult of the Great Depression, how did this relationship come to be? Ronald D. Cohen sheds new light on the cultural history of...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Cohen, Ronald D., 1940- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2016]
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Résumé:While music lovers and music historians alike understand that folk music played an increasingly pivotal role in American labour and politics during the economic and social tumult of the Great Depression, how did this relationship come to be? Ronald D. Cohen sheds new light on the cultural history of folk music in America, detailing the musicians, government agencies, and record companies that had a lasting impact.
Description matérielle:1 online resource
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781469628837
146962883X
9781469628820
1469628821