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9780252065620 Academic Inspection Copy

Tenement Songs

The Popular Music of the Jewish Immigrants
  • ISBN-13: 9780252065620
  • Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS
    Imprint: UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS
  • By Mark Slobin
  • Price: AUD $62.99
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  • Local release date: 15/03/1996
  • Format: Paperback 256 pages Weight: 0g
  • Categories: Music [AV]
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''An excellent addition to . . . ethnomusicological studies of nontraditional music in America.''-- Choice ''A well-deserved look at the musical world of immigrant Jews, who, in finding and creating an expressive medium for self-identity, helped shape and give life to American popular culture.''-- Ethnomusicology ''Employing the tools of the ethnomusicologist and the social historian, Slobin has produced an important and highly readable account of the formation and function of a little-studied aspect of American popular culture.''-- Journal of American Studies
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