Jeffrey Melnick Books
A right to sing the blues
"Black-Jewish relations," Jeffrey Melnick argues, has mostly been a way for American Jews to talk about their ambivalent racial status, a narrative collectively constructed at critical moments, whe...
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By Rachel Rubin, Jeffrey Paul Melnick
Designed as a broad introductory survey, and written by experts in the field, this book examines the rise of American music over the past hundred years--the period in which that music came into its...
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