Kevin D. Greene

Broschiertes Buch

The Invention and Reinvention of Big Bill Broonzy

Beschreibung

Over the course of his long career, legendary bluesman William â Big Billâ Broonzy (1893-1958) helped shape the trajectory of the genre, from its roots in the rural Mississippi River Delta, through its rise as a popular genre in the north, to its eventual international acclaim. Through Broonzy's life and times, Kevin D. Greene assesses major themes and events in African American history.

Autor

Kevin D. Greene is assistant professor of history and director of the Center for Oral History and Cultural Heritage at the University of Southern Mississippi.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: The University of North Carolina Press
• Seitenzahl: 244
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. November 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 402g
• ISBN-13: 9781469646497
• ISBN-10: 1469646498
• Artikelnr.: 52157849