Blues, philosophy for everyone : thinking deep about feeling low /
"From B.B. King to Billie Holiday, blues music not only sounds good but has an almost universal appeal in its reflection of the trials and tribulations of everyday life. Its ability to powerfully touch on a range of social and emotional issues is philosophically inspiring, and here a diverse ra...
| Other Authors: | , |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Chichester, West Sussex ; Malden, MA :
WileyBlackwell,
2012.
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| Series: | Philosophy for everyone.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | "From B.B. King to Billie Holiday, blues music not only sounds good but has an almost universal appeal in its reflection of the trials and tribulations of everyday life. Its ability to powerfully touch on a range of social and emotional issues is philosophically inspiring, and here a diverse range of thinkers and musicians offer ... essays that make important connections between the human condition and the blues. ..."--Back cover. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxx, 211 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781118153284 1118153286 9781118153260 111815326X 9781118153253 1118153251 |