Bars, Blues, and Booze - Stories from the Drink House

Informationen zum Autor Emily D. Edwards is professor of media studies at the University of North Carolina, Greensboro. She is also an independent filmmaker, whose work includes the documentary Deadheads: An American Subculture , which is distributed nationally on PBS stations, and two feature films with blues music scores, Root Doctor and Bone Creek . Klappentext Collects lively bar tales from the intersection of black and white musical cultures in the US South. Many of these stories do not seem dignified, decent, or filled with uplifting euphoria, but they are real narratives of people who worked hard with their hands during the week to celebrate the weekend with music and mind-altering substances. Zusammenfassung Collects lively bar tales from the intersection of black and white musical cultures in the US South. Many of these stories do not seem dignified! decent! or filled with uplifting euphoria! but they are real narratives of people who worked hard with their hands during the week to celebrate the weekend with music and mind-altering substances.

Product details

• Authors: Emily D Edwards, Emily D. Edwards
• Publisher: University press of mississipp
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.05.2016
• EAN: 9781496806390
• ISBN: 978-1-4968-0639-0
• No. of pages: 272
• Series: American Made Music Series; American Made Music; American Made Music Series; American Made Music
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Music > Monographs