Indian Blues American Indians and the Politics of Music, 1879-1934

Name: Indian Blues American Indians and the Politics of Music, 1879-1934
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ISBN: 9780806140193

ISBN-10: 0806140194

ISBN-13: 9780806140193

Edition: 2009

Authors: John W. Troutman

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Explores the relationship between Native musical practices and federal Indian policy

Book details

List price: $34.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Publication date: 5/23/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 344
Size: 6.50" wide x 10.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.496
Language: English

John W. Troutman is Assistant Professor of History at the University of Louisiana, Lafayette.



List of Illustrations


Preface and Acknowledgments


Introduction



The Citizenship of Dance: Politics of Music in the Reservation Environment



The "Dance Evil": Cultural Performance, the Press, and Federal Indian Policy



The Sounds of "Civilization": Music and the Assimilation Campaign in Federal Indian Boarding Schools



Learning the Music of Indianness



Hitting the Road: Professional Native Musicians in the Early Twentieth Century


Epilogue


Archives and Abbreviations


Notes


Bibliography


Index