Lonesome words : the vocal poetics of the Old English lament and the African-American blues song /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2006.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | New Middle Ages (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
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| Online Access: | Table of contents Contributor biographical information Publisher description |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Don't the world seem lonely ...
- Captivated performance
- Recording the formula
- Blues and trouble ... sorg ond slæp [sorrow and sleep]
- Anthologizing sorrow
- Conclusion : strange yet familiar
- Apendix: A cormulaic analysis of Robert Johnson's recorded blues.