Fictional blues : narrative self-invention from Bessie Smith to Jack White /
"The familiar story of Delta blues musician Robert Johnson, who sold his soul to the devil at a Mississippi crossroads in exchange for guitar virtuosity, and the violent stereotypes evoked by legendary blues "bad men" like Stagger Lee undergird the persistent racial myths surrounding...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Amherst :
University of Massachusetts Press,
[2020]
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Series: | African American intellectual history.
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Online Access: | CONNECT CONNECT |