[ePub] African American Performance and Theater History: A Critical Reader by From Oxford University Press at Arts-Photography

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A field guide to the new American Roots movement; United States of Americana is a vivid; fascinating; and comprehensive survey of how and why young urban Americans are finding inspiration in the cultural traditions of an earlier time in many areas of contemporary life. Compiled by Seattle-based writer; DJ; and entertainer Kurt B. Reighley; United States of Americana explores this vibrant cultural phenomenonmdash;from the music; to the clothing; to the food and drink; to the rebirth of home canning; straight razors; burlesque; and circuses.