A sound history : Lawrence Gellert, Black musical protest, and white denial / Steven P. Garabedian.

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"Lawrence Gellert has long been a mysterious figure in American folk and blues studies, gaining prominence in the left-wing folk revival of the 1930s for his fieldwork in the U.S. South. A "lean, straggly-haired New Yorker," as Time magazine called him, Gellert was an independent music collector, wi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Garabedian, Steven P. (Author)
Language:English
Published: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2020]
Series:American popular music (Amherst, Mass.)
Subjects:
Gellert, Lawrence, > 1898-1979.
African Americans > Music > History and criticism.
Folk music > United States > History and criticism.
Protest songs > United States > History and criticism.
Music > Historiography.
African Americans > Historiography.
Music > Political aspects > United States > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Music.
Folk music.
Music > Political aspects.
Protest songs.
United States.
1900-1999
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Genre:
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Physical Description:xii, 220 pages ; 23 cm.
Format: Book

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