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Cajun and zydeco dance music in Northern California : modern pleasures in a postmodern world / Mark F. DeWitt.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML3560.C25 D48 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- DeWitt, Mark F.
- Series:
- American made music series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cajun music--California, Northern--History and criticism.
- Cajun music.
- Zydeco music--California, Northern--History and criticism.
- Zydeco music.
- Folk dance music--California, Northern--History and criticism.
- Folk dance music.
- Northern California.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 282 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2008]
- Contents:
- Down at the twist and shout
- Identity issues, research methods, and ethnography
- Music, dance, and social capital
- Wartime and postwar Creole migration to California
- Further Creole migration and bridging to other social networks
- Folk revival connection: the musicians
- Folk revival connection: the dancers
- Later Gulf Coast arrivals.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-266), discography (pages 267-269), filmography (page 271) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rebecca Pepper Sinkler Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781604730906
- 1604730900
- OCLC:
- 214063718
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