King, Stephen A., 1964-

I'm feeling the blues right now blues tourism and the Mississippi Delta / [electronic resource] : Stephen A. King. - Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2011. - xviii, 277 p., [20] p. of plates : ill. - American made music series . - American made music series. .

Includes bibliography (p. 239-267), discography (p. 268-270) and index.

The history of the Mississippi Delta blues -- The history of blues tourism in the Mississippi Delta -- Blues myths and the rhetorical imagination of place -- Blues festivals, race, and the construction of authenticity -- A blues countermemory : the history of Mississippi, the story of the Delta -- Public memory, historical amnesia, and the Shack Up Inn -- Assessing tourism goals : money, image, and reconciliation.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.






Blues (Music)--Social aspects.
Blues (Music)--History and criticism.--Mississippi--Delta (Region)
Music and tourism--History.--Mississippi--Delta (Region)


Electronic books.

ML3918.B57 / K56 2011eb

306.4/84243097624

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