Then sings my soul
Subtitle: the culture of southern gospel music
By: Douglas Harrison
Series: Music in American life
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Urbana
Language: eng
Number of pages: 228
ISBN-13: 9780252036972; 9780252078576; 9780252094095
Subjects: Gospel music; Popular culture; History and criticism; Religious aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : A native informant's report from the field; title: Glory bumps, or the psychodynamics of the southern gospel experience; title: Nostalgia, modernity, and the reconstruction roots of a tradition; title: The rise of "southern" gospel music and the compensations of history; title: The gaitherization of contemporary southern gospel; title: Southern gospel in the key of queer; title: Epilogue : the soul's best song; title: List of songs referenced; title: Appendix : methods and preliminary findings of a survey of attitudes and beliefs about southern gospel music.