The Spirituals and the Blues: An Interpretation by James H. Cone

The Spirituals and the Blues: An Interpretation

James H. Cone

152 pages first pub 1973 (editions)

nonfiction music race religion challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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Cone explores two classic aspects of African-American culture--the spirituals and the blues. He tells the captivating story of how slaves and the children of slaves used this music to affirm their essential humanity in the face of oppression. The ...

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