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Soul music : tracking the spiritual roots of pop from Plato to Motown / by Joel Rudinow.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rudinow.
- Series:
- Tracking pop
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African Americans--Music--History and criticism.
- African Americans.
- Soul music--History and criticism.
- Soul music.
- Blues (Music)--History and criticism.
- Blues (Music).
- Music--Religious aspects.
- Music.
- Music and philosophy.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 250 p.
- Edition:
- 1版.
- Place of Publication:
- Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A meditative exploration of the essence of soul in popular music.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1. What Is Soul? (And What Is Soul Music?)
- 2. The "Devil's Music" (Can Music Be Evil?)
- 3. Between Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (The Dark Night of the Soul)
- 4. Blue Notes and Greek Philosophy (Pythagoras, Plato, and Spiritual Intonation)
- 5. Bio-Rhythms (From Formalism to Somaesthetics)
- 6. Fake It Till You Feel It (Race, Ethnicity, Authenticity in Performance)
- 7. Speaking in Tongues (Isn't This All Too Straussian?)
- 8. Music as a Healing Art (Music and Medicine, Body and Soul)
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Recommended Listening and Viewing
- Index.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on information from the publisher.
- ISBN:
- 9786612765575
- 9781282765573
- 1282765574
- 9780472022793
- 0472022792
- OCLC:
- 669512281
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