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Author:
Miller, Kiri.
Title:
Traveling home : sacred harp singing and American pluralism / Kiri Miller.
Publisher:
University of Illinois Press,
Copyright Date:
2010
Description:
xvi, 245 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Sacred harp.
Sacred harp.
Sacred harp.
Shape-note singing--United States--History and criticism.
Pluralism.
Shape notes (Musique)--États-Unis--Histoire et critique.
Pluralisme (Philosophie)
pluralism.
Pluralism.
Shape-note singing.
United States.
Shape-note singing--United States--History and criticism.
Pluralism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Notes:
Reprint. Originally published: 2008. Includes bibliographical references and index. Reprint. Originally published: 2008.
Contents:
A venture to the field -- Travels to the center of the square -- "Well, you'll learn" : transmission, affiliation, and competence -- "Speaking may relieve thee" : texted events and eventful texts -- "A strange land and a peculiar people" : mediating local color -- "At home in transience" : traveling culture and the politics of nostalgia.
Series:
Music in American life
ISBN:
0252077571
9780252077579
OCLC:
(OCoLC)642284096
Locations:
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

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