The Blues Muse

Race, Gender, And Musical Celebrity In American Poetry

by Emily Ruth Rutter
language: english
Publisher: THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA PRESS, October of 2018 ‧
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A critical analysis of the poetic representations and legacies of five landmark blue artists. The Blues Muse focuses on Gertrude “Ma” Rainey, Bessie Smith, Billie Holiday, Robert Johnson, and Lead Belly, and traces the ways in which these artists and their personas have been invoked and developed throughout American poetry.

The Blues Muse

Race, Gender, And Musical Celebrity In American Poetry

by Emily Ruth Rutter

Property Description
ISBN: 9780817319946
Publisher: THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA PRESS
Release Date: October of 2018
Language: English
Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 20 mm
Cover: Hardcover
Pages: 248
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > Art > Music
EAN: 9780817319946