John Minton
Biographic Data
| ID | 3612733 |
|---|---|
| NAME | John Minton |
| GIVEN NAMES | John |
| FAMILY NAME | Minton |
| SIGNATURE | MINTON J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Indiana University – Purdue University Fort Wayne |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1985 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Snooks Eaglin: New Orleans Street Singer
Zydeco on CD
Longtime fans know that zydeco is the exuberant, accordion-powered, dance music of southwestern Louisiana's black French-speaking Creoles. Don't confuse zydeco with Cajun music. Zydeco, with roots in the blues and R&B, is more heavily rhythmic than Cajun music. It is also propelled by the rubboard orfrottoir. Cajun music is made by the white descendants of the French exiles expelled from Nova Scotia (Acadia) in the late 18th century. Simply put, …
Houston Creoles and Zydeco: The Emergence of an African American Urban Popular Style
Big 'Fraid and Little 'Fraid: An Afro-American Folk Tale
Big 'Fraid and Little 'Fraid: An Afro-American Folktale
The Reverend Lamar Roberts and the Mediation of Oral Tradition
A travers l'exemple du Reverend Lamar Roberts de Todd Springs (Texas), recepteur et (re)interprete des traditions mediatisees, l'A. montre comment les medias electroniques peuvent etre des catalyseurs assurant la continuite des traditions
Cockaigne to Diddy Wah Diddy: Fabulous Geographies and Geographic Fabulations
ALTHOUGH the fashion for studies of folktale diffusion has waned dramatically, the origins of Afro-American narratives are the subject of continued debate, a prominent issue in the broader controversy over the sources of black culture in the African Diaspora. While the international associations of American tales are seldom self-evident, the clear affinities between the Afro- and Euro-American samples indeed question the degree to which enslaved …
The Fause Knight upon the Road: A Reappraisal
Down by the Riverside: A South Carolina Slave Community
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The Fause Knight upon the Road: A Reappraisal
Down by the Riverside: A South Carolina Slave Community
Cockaigne to Diddy Wah Diddy: Fabulous Geographies and Geographic Fabulations
ALTHOUGH the fashion for studies of folktale diffusion has waned dramatically, the origins of Afro-American narratives are the subject of continued debate, a prominent issue in the broader controversy over the sources of black culture in the African Diaspora. While the international associations of American tales are seldom self-evident, the clear affinities between the Afro- and Euro-American samples indeed question the degree to which enslaved …
Big 'Fraid and Little 'Fraid: An Afro-American Folktale
The Reverend Lamar Roberts and the Mediation of Oral Tradition
A travers l'exemple du Reverend Lamar Roberts de Todd Springs (Texas), recepteur et (re)interprete des traditions mediatisees, l'A. montre comment les medias electroniques peuvent etre des catalyseurs assurant la continuite des traditions
Houston Creoles and Zydeco: The Emergence of an African American Urban Popular Style
Big 'Fraid and Little 'Fraid: An Afro-American Folk Tale
Zydeco on CD
Longtime fans know that zydeco is the exuberant, accordion-powered, dance music of southwestern Louisiana's black French-speaking Creoles. Don't confuse zydeco with Cajun music. Zydeco, with roots in the blues and R&B, is more heavily rhythmic than Cajun music. It is also propelled by the rubboard orfrottoir. Cajun music is made by the white descendants of the French exiles expelled from Nova Scotia (Acadia) in the late 18th century. Simply put, …
Snooks Eaglin: New Orleans Street Singer
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