The Poetry of the Blues
Author | : Samuel Charters |
Publisher | : Courier Dover Publications |
Total Pages | : 114 |
Release | : 2019-04-17 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780486839585 |
ISBN-13 | : 0486839583 |
Rating | : 4/5 (85 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Poetry of the Blues by : Samuel Charters
Download or read book The Poetry of the Blues written by Samuel Charters and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 2019-04-17 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A signal event in the history of the music." — Ted Gioia. A noted blues historian and folklorist explores blues lyrics as poetry, quoting lyrics at length to reveal their depth of feeling and incorporation of complex literary forms.