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If Beale Street Could Talk : Music, Community, Culture.

Cantwell, Robert.

If Beale Street Could Talk : Music, Community, Culture. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (313 pages)

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Folklife as Real Life -- PART I. DARKLING I LISTEN -- 1 If Beale Street Could Talk: A Reflection on Musical Meaning -- 2 Darkling I Listen: Making Sense of the Folkways Anthology -- 3 The Magic 8 Ball: From Analog to Digital -- 4 The Invisible Science: The Spirit of Calculation -- PART II. FEASTS OF UNNAMING -- 5 Feasts of Unnaming: Folk Festivals and the Representation of Folklife -- 6 White City Elegy: Modern and Postmodern at the World''s Fair -- 7 The Annual Dance: Festivity and Culture in "The Dead -- PART III. THE PARALLAX EFFECT -- 8 Fanfare for the Little Guy: The Scots and the Picts -- 9 A Harvest of Illth: Blues, Blackface, Fossil Fuel -- 10 The Parallax Effect: Representation and Incorporation -- 11 Folklore's Pathetic Fallacy: The Culture Power -- 12 Habitus, Ethnomimesis: A Note on the Logic of Practice -- Notes -- Index.

9780252090745


Music-Social aspects-United States.
Folklore-United States.
Ethnomusicology-United States.


Electronic books.

ML3917

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