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Seems like murder here : southern violence and the blues tradition / Adam Gussow.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2002.Description: 341 pISBN:
  • 0226310973
  • 0226310981
  • 9780226310978
  • 9780226310985
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • E185.92 G982 S 2002
Contents:
"I'm tore down" -- Lynching and the birth of a blues tradition -- "Make my getaway" -- Southern violence and blues entrepreneurship in W.C. Handy's Father of the blues -- Dis(re)memberment blues -- Narratives of abjection and redress -- "Shoot myself a cop" -- Mamie Smith's "Crazy blues" as social text -- Guns, knives, and buckets of blood -- The predicament of blues culture -- "The blade already crying in my flesh" -- Zora Neale Hurston's blues narratives.
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English Books MATRIX Library General Eng/FL.3 General Books E185.92 G982 S 2002 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C.1 Available 1000361502
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"I'm tore down" -- Lynching and the birth of a blues tradition -- "Make my getaway" -- Southern violence and blues entrepreneurship in W.C. Handy's Father of the blues -- Dis(re)memberment blues -- Narratives of abjection and redress -- "Shoot myself a cop" -- Mamie Smith's "Crazy blues" as social text -- Guns, knives, and buckets of blood -- The predicament of blues culture -- "The blade already crying in my flesh" -- Zora Neale Hurston's blues narratives.

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