Texas Dance Halls: A Two-Step Circuit - Rilegato

Folkins, Gail

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ISBN 10: 0896726037 ISBN 13: 9780896726031

Casa editrice: Texas Tech Univ Pr, 2007

Riassunto

"Blending literary and photo-journalism, history, and storytelling, essays examine eighteen Texas dance halls in terms of their music, culture, and community. Also considers the predominantly Czech and German heritage from which these halls evolved, as well as the cultural dynamics that enable them to continue as centers of community"--Provided by publisher.

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L'autore:

Gail Folkins, also a journalist and teacher of creative writing, often writes about her deep roots in the American West. Her prose and poetry have appeared in numerous journals and magazines, including Lifewriting Annual and Texas Co-op Power. J. Marcus Weekley has exhibited his photography in Texas and Mississippi, as well as the National Museum of Photography, Television, and Film in the United Kingdom. His short fiction and poetry have appeared in The Iowa Review and other journals.

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• Editore: Texas Tech Univ Pr
• Data di pubblicazione: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0896726037
• ISBN 13: 9780896726031
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 193