| Edition |
3rd ed. |
| Description |
xxviii, 202 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm + 1 audio disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.) |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
1.4 m/s |
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digital recording |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-190) and indexes. |
| Contents |
"Over my head I hear music in the air" : African beginnings -- "Sometimes I feel like a motherless child" : suffering and transformation -- "Joshua fit the battle of Jericho" : struggle and resistance -- "City called Heaven" : a working, everyday spirituality -- "Scandalize' my name" : accountability -- "There is a balm in Gilead" : hope and healing. |
| Subject |
Spirituals (Songs) -- History and criticism.
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Spirituals (Songs) |
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African Americans -- Music -- History and criticism.
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African Americans -- Music. |
| Genre/Form |
Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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| ISBN |
0976237709 |
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