Roots of the Revival - American and British Folk Music in the 1950s

Informationen zum Autor Ronald D. Cohen is professor emeritus of history at Indiana University Northwest and the author of Rainbow Quest: The Folk Music Revival and American Society, 1940-1970. Rachel Clare Donaldson is the author of I Hear America Singing: National Identity and Folk Music. Klappentext Ronald D. Cohen is professor emeritus of history at Indiana University Northwest and the author of Rainbow Quest: The Folk Music Revival and American Society, 1940-1970. Rachel Clare Donaldson is the author of Singing America: National Identity and the Folk Music Revival. Zusammenfassung Presents a transatlantic history of folk's midcentury resurgence that juxtaposes the related but distinct revivals that took place in the United States and Great Britain. Inhaltsverzeichnis CoverTitleContentsAcknowledgmentsIntroduction1. Background in the United States and Great Britain to 19502. The Weavers and the Resurgence of Folk Music, 1950-19533. Blacklisting and Folk Developments, 1953-19544. Popular Folk Music Comes of Age, 1955-19565. Further Developments, 1957-19586. The Decade Ends, 1959-1960NotesIndex

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• Authors: Ronald D Cohen, Ronald D Donaldson Cohen, Ronald D. Cohen, Ronald D. Donaldson Cohen, Ronald D./ Donaldson Cohen, Rachel Clare Donaldson
• Publisher: University Of Illinois Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 05.09.2014
• EAN: 9780252080128
• ISBN: 978-0-252-08012-8
• No. of pages: 216
• Series: Music in American Life (Paperb; Music in American Life; Music in American Life (Paperb
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Music > General, dictionaries