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Shout Because You're Free: The African American Ring Shout Tradition in Coastal Georgia
Shout Because You're Free The African American Ring Shout Tradition in Coastal Georgia
Author: Art Rosenbaum
The ring shout is the oldest known African American performance tradition surviving on the North American continent. Performed for the purpose of religious worship, this fusion of dance, song, and percussion survives today in the Bolton Community of McIntosh County, Georgia. Incorporating oral history, first-person accounts, musical transcriptio...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780820346113
ISBN-10: 082034611X
Publication Date: 10/1/2013
Pages: 216
Edition: First Edition, Reiss
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Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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