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Images of The Apocalypse in African American Blues and Spirituals

Destruction in this Land
BuchGebunden
136 Seiten
Englisch
Peter Langerschienen am10.02.2017
This book explores the recurrence of Apocalyptic motifs and imagery in blues and spirituals recorded by blues musicians. It looks at the ways in which Black Americans portray Apocalypse ideas about the Last Judgement from the Book of Revelation, and how literary themes in spirituals and blues depict the destruction of the world.mehr

Produkt

KlappentextThis book explores the recurrence of Apocalyptic motifs and imagery in blues and spirituals recorded by blues musicians. It looks at the ways in which Black Americans portray Apocalypse ideas about the Last Judgement from the Book of Revelation, and how literary themes in spirituals and blues depict the destruction of the world.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-3-631-68131-2
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartGebunden
Erscheinungsjahr2017
Erscheinungsdatum10.02.2017
Reihen-Nr.7
Seiten136 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
Gewicht280 g
Artikel-Nr.42241900

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
The Spiritual Dimension of Emergent Blues - Visions of the Apocalypse and Cataclysmic Events in Religious Disaster Songs and the Blues - The Approaching Apocalypse: The Last Judgement and the Book of Revelation in Spirituals and Blues Recorded by Blues Musicians - Images of Death and Heaven in Spirituals and Blues Recorded by Blues Musiciansmehr

Schlagworte

Autor

Malgorzata Ziólek-Sowinska graduated from the Institute of Art, Music Department at Maria Curie-Sklodowska University, Lublin; the American Studies Center at the University of Warsaw, and from the Institute of English Studies at the University of Warsaw. She earned her Ph.D. degree from the Modern Languages Department, University of Warsaw. She teaches at the American Studies Center, University of Warsaw.