Digging: The Afro-American Soul of American Classical Music Volume 13

by Amiri Baraka

Book Overview

For almost half a century, Amiri Baraka has ranked among the most important commentators on African American music and culture. In this brilliant assemblage of his writings on music, the first such collection in nearly twenty years, Baraka blends autobiography, history, musical analysis, and political commentary to recall the sounds, people, times, and places he's encountered. As in his earlier classics, Blues People and Black Music, Baraka...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520265823
• ISBN13: 9780520265820
• Release Date: April 2010
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 426 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.8" x 8.7"