I Don't Like the Blues

Race, Place, and the Backbeat of Black Life

Autori

• B. Brian Foster

Parametri

• 206 pagine
• 8 ore di lettura

• Tema stórico

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Exploring the complex relationship between love and dislike for the blues, B. Brian Foster delves into Black Mississippi culture through the perspectives of its people. Over five years, he engages with locals, uncovering their nuanced feelings about the music that is both cherished and dismissed. Through his inquiries, Foster seeks to understand the reasons behind these contradictions and whether perceptions will evolve, offering a compelling narrative on identity, culture, and the blues' significance in the community.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2020

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