Spirituals and the birth of a black entertainment industry /
Spirituals performed by jubilee troupes became a sensation in post-Civil War America. First brought to the stage by choral ensembles like the Fisk Jubilee Singers, spirituals anchored a wide range of late nineteenth-century entertainments, including minstrelsy, variety, and plays by both black and w...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Urbana :
University of Illinois Press,
[2018]
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Series: | Music in American life
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Closed Stacks
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ML 3556 .G77 2018 |
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Copy 1 | Available |