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The voices that are gone : themes in nineteenth-century American popular song / Jon W. Finson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Finson, Jon W., author.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Popular music--United States--To 1901--History and criticism.
- Popular music.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (368p. ) ill., music
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2023.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Jon Finson views the mores and values of nineteenth-century Americans as they appear in their popular songs. Presenting a guided tour of topically arranged, select songs, he points out the most important landmarks, as well as lesser sights that provide colour and context, and obscure but treasurable parts of the scenery previously overlooked.
- Notes:
- Previously issued in print: 1994.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-321) and indexes.
- Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-772957-6
- 1-280-52945-8
- 0-19-802236-0
- 0-19-535432-X
- 1-4294-1577-0
- OCLC:
- 437173426
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