| Description |
1 online resource (348 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Contents |
Front Cover; Half-title Pae; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Illustrations; Introduction; 1. The Life, Times and Music of Swansea Abolitionist Jessie Donaldson (1799-1889); 2 Doing the Plantation Walkaround Skedaddle; 3 The Fisk Jubilee Singers in Wales, Freed Slaves and their Songs; 4 Ragtime and the Cake Walk: On Stage and in the Workhouse; 5 The First World War: Ragtime Trenches and Suffragettes; 6 Café Society: The Jazz Age; 7 Cutting a Rug to the Second World War: Jews and 'Negro Morals' |
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8 Fair Treatment for the 'Fair Sex'?Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover |
| Summary |
This book traces the history of African American music in Wales from 1850, and Welsh women's contribution to the music. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Jazz -- Great Britain -- History and criticism.
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Jazz. |
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Great Britain. |
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Jazz -- Wales -- History and criticism.
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Wales. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Wilson, Jen. Freedom Music : Wales, Emancipation and Jazz 1850-1950. Cardiff : University of Wales Press, ©2019 |
| ISBN |
9781786834089 (electronic book) |
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1786834081 (electronic book) |
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1786834073 |
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9781786834072 |
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