Stoever, Jennifer Lynn,
The sonic color line : race and the cultural politics of listening - New York : New York University Press , 2016 . - xvi, 331 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - Postmillennial pop . - Postmillennial pop. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: The Sonic Color Line and the Listening Ear -- The Word, the Sound, and the Listening Ear: Listening to the Sonic Color Line in Frederick Douglass's 1845 Narrative and Harriet Jacobs's 1861 Incidents -- Performing the Sonic Color Line in the Antebellum North: The Swedish Nightingale and the Black Swan -- Preserving "Quare Sounds, " Conserving the "Dark Past": The Jubilee Singers and Charles Chesnutt Reconstruct the Sonic Color Line -- "A Voice to Match All That": Lead Belly, Richard Wright, and Lynching's Soundtrack -- Broadcasting Race: Lena Horne, W. E. B. Du Bois, and Ann Petry.
9781479890439 9781479889341
2016018963
Music and race--History.--United States
African Americans--Music--History and criticism--American Studies
ML3917.U6 / S79 2016
305.800
The sonic color line : race and the cultural politics of listening - New York : New York University Press , 2016 . - xvi, 331 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - Postmillennial pop . - Postmillennial pop. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: The Sonic Color Line and the Listening Ear -- The Word, the Sound, and the Listening Ear: Listening to the Sonic Color Line in Frederick Douglass's 1845 Narrative and Harriet Jacobs's 1861 Incidents -- Performing the Sonic Color Line in the Antebellum North: The Swedish Nightingale and the Black Swan -- Preserving "Quare Sounds, " Conserving the "Dark Past": The Jubilee Singers and Charles Chesnutt Reconstruct the Sonic Color Line -- "A Voice to Match All That": Lead Belly, Richard Wright, and Lynching's Soundtrack -- Broadcasting Race: Lena Horne, W. E. B. Du Bois, and Ann Petry.
9781479890439 9781479889341
2016018963
Music and race--History.--United States
African Americans--Music--History and criticism--American Studies
ML3917.U6 / S79 2016
305.800