AMERICAN NEGRO FOLK-SONGS. Foreword by Bruce Jackson

by White, Newman I

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Hatboro, PA Folklore Associates 1965., 1965. Hardcover. Binding and contents in very good condition. 8.75" x 5.5" pp: xxv, 501 From the library of theater-historian Doris Abramson, with her signature on the front endpaper and markings on the early pages. The author began collecting songs in Alabama in 1915. In this book, first published in 1928, songs are arranged by category: social songs; songs about women; upstart crows; work songs; the seamier side; blues; etc. Illustrated by photo-portrait of White. Second Edition. Binding is original cloth.

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