Blues and Evil
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The term "blues" has traditionally conveyed an image of hard-living, hard-drinking, carousing singers and musicians grinding out melancholy tunes and evil lyrics. Contesting that stereotypical notion, this study argues that spiritual values are clearly reflected in the blues' mythologized history, folk-theological language, and philosophical speculation on the dual existence of good and evil. By using a theomusicalogical approach, Yahya...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0870497839
ISBN13:9780870497834
Release Date:April 1993
Publisher:Univ Tennessee Press
Length:208 Pages
Weight:0.75 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"
Related Subjects
Arts, Music & Photography Blues History Music Musical Genres Religious Studies TheologyCustomer Reviews
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