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Author:

Grazian, David.

Title:

Blue Chicago : the search for authenticity in urban blues clubs / David Grazian.

Publisher:

University of Chicago Press,

Copyright Date:

c2003

Description:

xix, 303 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Blues (Music)--Chicago--Chicago--Social aspects.
Nightclubs--Chicago.--Chicago.
Blues--Aspect social--Chicago.--Chicago.
Boîtes de nuit--Chicago.--Chicago.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-292) and index.

Contents:

Blues in black and white : the politics of race and authenticity -- The fashion of their dreams : inventing authenticity in the nocturnal city -- Like therapy : the blues club as a haven -- Keepin' it real : Chicago blues musicians and the search for authenticity -- Chicago confidential : the rise of the blues club as a tourist attraction -- Sweet home Chicago : selling authenticity in the urban metropolis.

ISBN:

9780226305684 (alk. paper)
0226305686 (alk. paper)

LCCN:

2002015511

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

O3AX572 -- Cornell College - Russell D. Cole Library (Mount Vernon)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)