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O say can you hear? : a cultural biography of "The Star-spangled banner"  Cover Image Book Book

O say can you hear? : a cultural biography of "The Star-spangled banner" / Mark Clague.

Clague, Mark, 1966- (author.).

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  • ISBN: 9780393651386
  • ISBN: 039365138X
  • Physical Description: xvi, 325 pages : illustrations, map, music ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., 2022.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-305) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Prologue -- American Dreams : Francis Scott Key and the Writing of The Star-Spangled Banner -- Origins of a Melody : The Music of The Star- Spangled Banner -- Banner Ballads : The Many Lyrics of The Star- Spangled Banner -- The Banner at War : A Song Sanctified -- Play Ball! : The Banner in Sports -- Singing Citizenship : A Tradition of Dissent -- Nation in Translation : Language and the Politics of Belonging -- The Anthem and Black Lives : An American History Restored -- Performing Patriotism : Musical Style as Social Symbol -- Postlude. Composing Nation.
Subject: Star-spangled banner (Song)
Patriotic music > United States > History and criticism.
MUSIC / History & Criticism.
Genre: History.

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East Grand Forks Campbell Library 782.42 CLAGUE 2022 (Text) 523077 Non-Fiction Available -


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