Freedom music : Wales, emancipation and jazz 1850 -1950 / Jen Wilson

Englisch

Cardiff : University of Wales Press [2019], 2019

xxiv, 322 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index

1-78683-407-3 paperback

978-1-78683-407-2 paperback

Weitere Ausgaben: 978-1-78683-408-9 (Fernzugriff)

*Wales / Jazz / Modern Jazz / Geschichte 1850-1950

*Abolitionismus

*Afroamerikanische Musik

*Jazz -- Great Britain -- History and criticism ; Jazz -- Wales -- History and criticism

*Jazz ; Great Britain ; Wales ; Criticism, interpretation, etc

Klassifikation der Library of Congress: ML3509.G7

Dewey Dezimal-Klassifikation: 781.6509429

Introduction -- The life, times and music of Swansea abolitionist Jessie Donaldson (1799-1889) -- Doing the plantation walkaround skedaddle -- The Fisk Jubilee Singers in Wales, freed slaves and their songs -- Ragtime and the cake walk: on stage and in the workhouse -- The First World War: ragtime trenches and suffragettes -- Café society: the Jazz Age -- Cutting a rug to the Second World War: Jews and 'Negro morals' -- Fair treatment for the 'fair sex'? -- Conclusion.

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