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A new perspective for the use of dialect in African American spirituals : history, context, and linguistics / Felicia Raphael Marie Barber ; foreword by André J. Thomas.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Barber, Felicia Raphael Marie, 1975- author.
Contributor:
Thomas, André J. (André Jerome), 1952- writer of foreword.
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Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Spirituals (Songs)--History and criticism.
Spirituals (Songs).
Black English.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxiii, 251 pages) : illustrations
Place of Publication:
Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2021]
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Sociolinguistics : It is a Matter of Perception
Acquisition of Languages Established as a Result of the African Diaspora
Establishing Performance Practice Part I : Researchers
Establishing Performance Practice Part II : Dialect Employed in the Text
Establishing Performance Practice Part III : Aural History
Score Analysis : Dialect Reflected in Early Transcriptions and Arrangements
Research Findings Regarding Use of AAE Dialect in Spirituals : A Practical Application
Moving Forward : Insight from Modern Arrangers and Next Steps.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 21, 2021).
Other Format:
Print version: Barber, Felicia Raphael Marie, 1975- New perspective for the use of dialect in African American spirituals.
ISBN:
9781793635358
1793635358
Publisher Number:
40030797798
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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