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Liner Notes for the Revolution : The Intellectual Life of Black Feminist Sound by Daphne A. Brooks is a social science available to read on EtoBox.
What is Liner Notes for the Revolution : The Intellectual Life of Black Feminist Sound about?
An award-winning Black feminist music critic takes us on an epic journey through radical sound from Bessie Smith to Beyoncé. Daphne A. Brooks explores more than a century of music archives to examine the critics, collectors, and listeners who have determined perceptions of Black women on stage and in the recording studio. How is it possible, she asks, that iconic artists such as Aretha Franklin and Beyoncé exist simultaneously at the center and on the fringe of the culture industry? Liner Notes
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Daphne A. Brooks
- Publisher
- Belknap Press; Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard University Press
- Published
- 2021
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780674052819
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- Art, Science, Literary Criticism
- Rating
- 4.8 / 5 (51 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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