Calt, Stephen - Barrelhouse Words

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Barrelhouse Words : A Blues Dialect Dictionary  

 

By: Calt, Stephen (Author).  University of Illinois Press. Published: 25/12/2009. Audience Guide: Professional & Vocational.
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"A valuable, unique work. No other book explains as many new, often subtle aspects of the blues language that Stephen Calt has lived with for over forty years." Kip Lornell, author of The NPR Curious Listener's Guide To American Folk Music

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ISBN10/13: 0252076605/9780252076602
TITLE: Barrelhouse Words
CONTRIBUTORS: Calt, Stephen (Author)
IMPRINT: University of Illinois Press
PUBLISHER: University of Illinois Press
FORMAT: Paperback
PUBLICATION DATE: 25/12/2009
SUBJECT: Education / Reference, Education / Reference, Music, Interdisciplinary Studies, Interdisciplinary Studies, Contemporary Popular
PAGES: 264
AUDIENCE GUIDE: Professional & Vocational
CONTENTS:

Author's Note; Introduction; A Note on Language; Select Annotated Bibliography of Dictionary Sources; General Bibliography; Informants Cited in Text; Abbreviations and Symbols Used in Text; Dictionary Entries A-Z; Index

 

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