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Spirituals and the birth of a black entertainment industry / Sandra Jean Graham.

Graham, Sandra J. (Sandra Jean), (author.).

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  • ISBN: 9780252041631
  • ISBN: 0252041631
  • ISBN: 9780252083273
  • ISBN: 025208327X
  • Physical Description: xvi, 330 pages : illustrations, music ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2018]

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-312) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction. -- The folk spiritual. -- Part I. The rise of a jubilee industry -- The Jubilee Singers of Fisk University -- The Fisk concert spiritual -- Innovators, imitators, and a jubilee industry.
Part II. Spirituals for the masses. -- The minstrel show gets religion -- Commercial spirituals -- Spirituals in Uncle Tom shows, melodramas, and spectacles -- Blurring boundaries between traditional and commercial -- Conclusion: lessons and legacies.

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Jubilee Singers (Fisk University)
African Americans > Music > History and criticism.
Spirituals (Songs) > United States > 19th century > History and criticism.
Minstrel shows > United States > History > 19th century.
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Minstrel shows.
Spirituals (Songs)

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