John Henry and His People
The Historical Origin and Lore of America's Great Folk Ballad
The song ‘John Henry’, often dubbed America’s greatest folk ballad, is about an African-American steel driver. Most singers and historians believe John Henry was a real person’. Based on contemporaneous evidence and subsequent research, this book uncovers a fascinating story that provides new insights for general readers and folklorists.
Specificaties
ISBN/EAN | 9781476686110 |
Auteur | Garst, John |
Uitgever | Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V. |
Taal | Engels |
Uitvoering | Paperback / gebrocheerd |
Pagina's | 281 |
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