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By Cecelia Conway



African Banjo Echoes In Appalachia: Study Folk Traditions (Publications of the American Folklore Society) By Cecelia Conway

 | #450266 in Books  |  1995-12-30  | Original language: English  | PDF # 1  |  9.27 x 1.08 x 7.57l, 1.68  | File type: PDF  | 424 pages | File size: 32.Mb
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Most Helpful 0 of 0 review helpful Must read By A customer A controversial but compelling argument concerning the early history and transmission of the banjo and it s music in America from black Africans to white players One should also investigate opposing views published by individuals like Bob Winans African Banjo Echoes in Appalachia Throughout the Upland South the banjo has become an emblem of white mountain folk who are generally credited with creating the short thumb string banjo developing its downstroking playing styles and repertory and spreading its influence to the national consciousness In this groundbreaking study however Cecelia Conway demonstrates that these European Americans borrowed the banjo from African Full description About the Author Cecelia Conway is associate professor of English at Appalachian State University She is a folklorist who teaches twentieth century literature including cultural perspectives southern literature and film

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