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Work songs /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gioia, Ted
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2006.
Subjects:
Working class > Songs and music > History and criticism.
Work songs > History and criticism.
Online Access:Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Why work songs?
  • The hunter
  • The cultivator
  • The herder
  • Thread and cloth
  • The new rhythms of work
  • Sea and shore
  • The lumberjack
  • Take this hammer!
  • The cowboy
  • The miner
  • The prisoner
  • The labor movement and songs of work
  • Music and the modern worker
  • Epilogue : the calling.