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Hoedowns, Reels, and Frolics: Roots and Branches of Southern Appalachian Dance
- Author: Jamison, Philip
This book is meticulously researched, a thorough telling of the story of Appalachian dance, beginning with its European, African-American, and Native-American roots, continuing to modern times.... — More…
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Dancing Revolution: Bodies, Space, and Sound in American Cultural History
- Author: Smith, Christopher J.
A respected musicologist and vernacular musician, Smith offers a sprawling overview of vernacular dance in the US as evidence of people's 'contesting, constructing, and reinventing social orders'.... — More…
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The beauty of Claudrena N. Harold's brilliant When Sunday Comes: Gospel Music in the Soul and Hip-Hop Eras is in how it illustrates the power of gospel music to maintain its character, grow... — More…
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This book will be welcomed by those interested in American culture and country and western music and by fans of working country musicians. Recommended — More…
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Stunning Males and Powerful Females: Gender and Tradition in East Javanese Dance
- Author: Sunardi, Christina
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Punks in Peoria: Making a Scene in the American Heartland
- Author: Barrett, Dawson
- Author: Wright, Jonathan
Punks in Peoria is among the best examples I've encountered of a book using scholarly methodologies that's hugely accessible to any interested reader. Indeed, this text should be seen as a gold... — More…
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