[PDF.81ag] Blues Legacies and Black Feminism: Gertrude Ma Rainey, Bessie Smith, and Billie Holiday

Blues Legacies and Black Feminism: Gertrude Ma Rainey, Bessie Smith, and Billie Holiday

[PDF.xg70] Blues Legacies and Black Feminism: Gertrude Ma Rainey, Bessie Smith, and Billie Holiday

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 | #217092 in eBooks |  2011-10-05 |  2011-10-05 | File type: PDF

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| READ IT!|By Ashley O'Brien|this is such a cool book. I loved learning about African American feminism in the context of American History, and more importantly: music. I wish they made such thorough and exciting books for every genre of American music, but this history is unique and definitely worth the read. Bought it for a class and read the entire thing before any assignments|.com |The female blues singers of the 1920s, Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, and Bessie Smith, not only invented a musical genre, but they also became models of how African American women could become economically independent in a culture that had not previously allow

From one of this country's most important intellectuals comes a brilliant analysis of the blues tradition that examines the careers of three crucial black women blues singers through a feminist lens. Angela Davis provides the historical, social, and political contexts with which to reinterpret the performances and lyrics of Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Bessie Smith, and Billie Holiday as powerful articulations of an alternative consciousness profoundly at odds with mainstream A...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Blues Legacies and Black Feminism: Gertrude Ma Rainey, Bessie Smith, and Billie Holiday   |  Angela Y. Davis. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.

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