When the Church Becomes Your Party: Contemporary Gospel Music
(Part of the African American Life Series)
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In When the Church Becomes Your Party, author Deborah Smith Pollard assesses contemporary gospel music as the genre enters the twenty-first century. She argues that although the flashy clothing, informal language, and elaborate stage presentation found in some of the newest gospel music might not be what some worshippers expect, this new aesthetic rests on the same Christian principles as more traditional forms and actually extends its message...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0814332188
ISBN13:9780814332184
Release Date:April 2008
Publisher:Wayne State University Press
Length:240 Pages
Weight:0.90 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.2" x 9.1"
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