Will Kaufman (Preston University of Central Lancashire)

Broschiertes Buch

American Song and Struggle from Columbus to World War 2

A Cultural History

Beschreibung

This groundbreaking book explores the hidden history of American song and struggle, from the moment Columbus made fateful landfall to the start of the Second World War. Recovering the passionate voices of an entire nation, it shows that these songs are woven into the very fabric of the American people.

Autor

Will Kaufman is Professor of American Literature and Culture at the University of Central Lancashire in Preston, England. He is the author of Woody Guthrie, American Radical (2011), Woody Guthrie's Modern World Blues (2017), and Mapping Woody Guthrie (2019). His other books include The Comedian as Confidence Man (1997), The Civil War in American Culture (2006), American Culture in the 1970s (2009), and co-authored with Ronald D. Cohen, Singing for Peace: Antiwar Songs in American History (2015).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 529
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Juli 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 796g
• ISBN-13: 9781009078092
• ISBN-10: 1009078097
• Artikelnr.: 73784276