Political Songs in Polite Society: Singing about Africans in the Time of the British Abolition Movement, 1787 to 1807
This dissertation asks how the British anti-slave-trade movement permeated musical culture of the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries and how musical activities, in turn, were used to support the cause. It examines a group of newly discovered musical scores—described here as “serious antislaver...
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| Language: | English |
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2021
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.7916/d8-16hc-gm90 |