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A Right to Sing the Blues : African Americans, Jews, and American Popular Song
A Right to Sing the Blues African Americans Jews and American Popular Song
Author: Jeffrey Melnick
"Black-Jewish relations," Jeffrey Melnick argues, has mostly been a way for American Jews to talk about their ambivalent racial status, a narrative collectively constructed at critical moments, when particular conflicts demand an explanation. Melnick elaborates this idea through an in-depth look at Jewish songwriters, composers, and performers w...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780674769762
ISBN-10: 0674769767
Publication Date: 4/1/1999
Pages: 288
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Publisher: Harvard University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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