Debt and Redemption in the Blues

The Call for Justice

Explores lyrical representations of romantic and sexual betrayal in the blues, revealing deceit and entrapment constraining the physical, socioeconomic, and political movement of African Americans. Argues that blues music calls for a reckoning while expressing faith in a secular and moral justice-to-come.

avril 2023, American Music History, Anglais
University Presses
978-0-271-09495-3

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