Music of the Common Tongue: Survival and Celebration in Afro-American Music

by Christopher Small

Book Overview

"A magnificent book about Afro-American music and its impact on western culture. "--Race and ClassIn clear and elegant prose, Music of the Common Tongue, first published in 1987, argues that by any... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 071454096X
• ISBN13: 9780714540962
• Release Date: January 1992
• Publisher: Riverrun Press (New York, NY)
• Length: 495 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.