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653661
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Graham, T. Austin
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| Title & Author
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The great American songbooks : musical texts, modernism, and the value of popular culture /\ T. Austin Graham
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Oxford University Press,, ©2013
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| Series Statement
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Modernist literature and culture
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1 online resource (xvii, 293 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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0199332746
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: 9780199332748
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: 9780199862122
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: 0199862125
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9780199862115
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0199862117
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9780199967384
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0199967385
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0199862125
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Musical literature, its theory and practice -- Songs not in thy songs: musical forms and American free verse -- The literary soundtrack: F. Scott Fitzgerald's heard and unheard melodies -- Make them black and bid them sing: musical poetics, racial transformation, and the Harlem renaissance -- "Got over": the chorus girl novel and the musical stage -- The bridge: motifs in contemporary musical fiction
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| Abstract
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'The Great American Songbooks' shows how popular music shapes and permeates a host of modernism's hallmark texts. Austin Graham begins his study of 20th-century texts with a discussion of American popular music and literature in the 19th century
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American literature-- 20th century-- History and criticism
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Music in literature
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Songbooks, English-- United States-- History and criticism
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Popular music-- United States-- History and criticism
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Music, Influence of
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Sheet music-- United States-- History
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Modernism (Literature)-- United States
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| Dewey Classification
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810.9/3578
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| LC Classification
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PS228.M87G73 2013
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