Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-292) and index.
Contents
Blues in black and white : the politics of race and authenticity -- The fashion of their dreams : inventing authenticity in the nocturnal city -- Like therapy : the blues club as a haven -- Keepin' it real : Chicago blues musicians and the search for authenticity -- Chicago confidential : the rise of the blues club as a tourist attraction -- Sweet home Chicago : selling authenticity in the urban metropolis.
