Search for book title or author's last name

Browse Music by Subject

Browse African-American Music Titles:

cover

African American Music

An Introduction

Edited by Mellonee V. Burnim, Portia K. Maultsby

African American Music: An Introduction is a collection of thirty essays by leading scholars whch survey major African American musical genres, both sacred and secular,...

Published October 21st 2005 by Routledge.

more information about African American Music
cover

Get Your Ass in the Water and Swim Like Me

African-American Narrative Poetry from the Oral Tradition, Includes CD

Edited by Bruce Jackson

Get Your Ass in the Water and Swim Like Me is considered one of the great, classic collections of African-American literature and folklore. Originally...

Published March 18th 2004 by Routledge.

more information about Get Your Ass in the Water and Swim Like Me

Images

Iconography of Music in African-American Culture (1770s-1920s)

By Eileen J. Southern, Josephine Wright

Published November 28th 2000 by Routledge.

more information about Images

Black Orpheus

Music in African American Fiction from the Harlem Renaissance to Toni Morrison

By Saadi A. Simawe

In twentieth-century African American fiction, music has been elevated to the level of religion primarily because of its Orphic, magical power to unsettle oppressive realities,...

Published May 12th 2000 by Routledge.

more information about Black Orpheus
Sign up now to receive the latest information in your chosen subject areas by email.

To keep up-to-date with our latest publications and special offers, and to receive regular news in your areas of interest, please register for our eUpdates service.

Info

We're currently displaying the books available for customers from United States .

If you're not in United States please:

change your preferences.