American Folksongs of Protest / / John Greenway.

This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Ann...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Pennsylvania Press Package Archive 1898-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [1953]
©1953
Year of Publication:1953
Language:English
Series:Anniversary Collection
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Physical Description:1 online resource (376 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Preface --
Contents --
Introduction. THE POSITION OF SONGS OF PROTEST IN FOLK LITERATURE --
1. An historical survey --
2. Negro songs of protest --
3. The songs of the textile workers --
4. Songs of the miners --
5. The migratory workers --
6. Songs of the farmers --
7. A labor miscellany --
8. The song-makers --
Appendix --
Bibliography --
List of Composers --
List of Songs and Ballads --
Index
Summary:This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781512816426
9783110442526
DOI:10.9783/9781512816426?locatt=mode:legacy
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: John Greenway.