An edition of Alan Lomax
(2010)
Alan Lomax
the man who recorded the world
by John F. Szwed
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A biography of Alan Lomax, folklorist, archivist, anthropologist, singer, political activist, talent scout, ethnomusicologist, filmmaker, concert and record producer.
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Alan Lomax: the man who recorded the world
2010, Viking, Viking Penguin
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in English
0670021997 9780670021994
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Page 1
1.
From Chisholm Trail to Harvard Yard
Page 5
2.
Road Scholars
Page 31
3.
The Saga of Lead Belly
Page 59
4.
Travels with Zora Neale Hurston and Mary Elizabeth Barnicle
Page 77
5.
Honeymoon in Haiti
Page 93
6.
Doctor Jazz
Page 116
7.
Bohemian Folklorist
Page 140
8.
A Bourgeois Town
Page 168
9.
The People's War
Page 189
10.
The Century of the Common Man
Page 217
11.
Living on the Black List
Page 244
12.
The Grand Tour
Page 268
13.
Skiffle: From Folk to Pop
Page 290
14.
The American Campaign Resumed
Page 306
15.
The SCience of Folk Song
Page 324
16.
To Hear the World in a Grain of Sand
Page 340
17.
The Culture War
Page 360
18.
The Global Jukebox: "Got the World in a Jug, the Stopper in My Hand"
Page 379
Acknowledgments
Page 393
Notes
Page 397
Index
Page 425
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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