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Swinging the Machine

- Modernity, Technology and African American Culture Between the World Wars

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During the interwar period in 20th century America, innovative forms of music and dance helped a newly urbanized population cope with the increased mechanization of modern life. This work argues that it was African American culture that ultimately provided the means of this social adaptation.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781558493834
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 384
  • Udgivet:
  • 31. marts 2003
  • Størrelse:
  • 230x162x28 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 630 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 7. december 2024
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During the interwar period in 20th century America, innovative forms of music and dance helped a newly urbanized population cope with the increased mechanization of modern life. This work argues that it was African American culture that ultimately provided the means of this social adaptation.

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