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Destructive Desires: Rhythm and Blues Culture and the Politics of Racial Equality Robert J. Patterson
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Destructive Desires: Rhythm and Blues Culture and the Politics of Racial Equality
Robert J. Patterson
Analyses how post-Civil Rights era rhythm and blues culture articulates competing and conflicting political, social, familial, and economic desires within and for African American communities. As an important form of black cultural production, rhythm and blues music helps us to understand black political and cultural desires and longings.
264 pages, 25 illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | April 5, 2019 |
| ISBN13 | 9781978803589 |
| Publishers | Rutgers University Press |
| Pages | 264 |
| Dimensions | 228 × 152 × 22 mm · 362 g |