Never Without a Song - The Years and Songs of Jennie Devlin, 1865-1952

This biography focuses on the centrality of folksong in the life of Jennie Devlin, a woman who worked for fourteen years as a 'bound-out girl' along the New York-Pennsylvanian border and later lived in Philadelphia and Gloucester, New Jersey.

Zusammenfassung

Focuses on the centrality of folksong in the life of Jennie Devlin (1865-1952), a woman who had worked for years as a 'bound-out girl' along the New York-Pennsylvania border. This biography compiles information about the older woman's life and music.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Katharine D. Newman
• Verlag: University Of Illinois Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 01.01.1995
• EAN: 9780252063718
• ISBN: 978-0-252-06371-8
• Seiten: 328
• Abmessung: 152 mm x 229 mm x 28 mm
• Gewicht: 513 g
• Serien: Music in American Life; Music in American Life (Paperb; Music in American Life; Music in American Life (Paperb
• Themen: Belletristik > Erzählende Literatur > Briefe, Tagebücher; Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Musik