Songs about Work

Songs about Work
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Publisher : Indiana University Press
Total Pages : 378
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ISBN-10 : 1879407051
ISBN-13 : 9781879407053
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Book Synopsis Songs about Work by : Archie Green

Download or read book Songs about Work written by Archie Green and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 1993 with total page 378 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These essays offer striking portraits of working environments where song arose in response to prevailing conditions. Included are the protest blues of African American levee workers, the corridos of Chicano farm workers, and the European songs of immigrant lumber workers in the Midwest.


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