Words and Songs of Bessie Smith, Billie Holiday, and Nina Simone: Sound Motion, Blues Spirit, and African Memory by Bratcher, Melanie E.

Words and Songs of Bessie Smith, Billie Holiday, and Nina Simone: Sound Motion, Blues Spirit, and African Memory (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780415980296)

Vendor: Melanie E. Bratcher
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Format: Hardcover
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Words and Songs of Bessie Smith, Billie Holiday, and Nina Simone: Sound Motion, Blues Spirit, and African Memory by Bratcher, Melanie E.

Words and Songs of Bessie Smith, Billie Holiday, and Nina Simone: Sound Motion, Blues Spirit, and African Memory

$200.00
Words and Songs of Bessie Smith, Billie Holiday, and Nina Simone: Sound Motion, Blues Spirit, and African Memory by Bratcher, Melanie E.

Words and Songs of Bessie Smith, Billie Holiday, and Nina Simone: Sound Motion, Blues Spirit, and African Memory

$200.00
Format: Hardcover
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This book explores the relationship between three African American women's dance-art-music sensibilities within the context of a Pan African aesthetic.

Author: Melanie E. Bratcher
ISBN-10: 0415980291
ISBN-13: 9780415980296
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 06/15/2007
Pages: 278
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.12lbs
Size: 9.16h x 6.37w x 0.77d
By Melanie E. Bratcher
By Melanie E. Bratcher
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Melanie E. Bratcher is a native of Oklahoma and descendent of parents who experienced sharecropping, she is the first in her family to graduate college. As a singer, dancer and scholar, her most relevant publication entitled "Tribute" was performed at the University of Oklahoma where she is Assistant Professor of African & African American Studies.

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