Last cavalier : the life and times of John A. Lomax, 1867-1948 / Nolan Porterfield.
Material type: TextSeries: Folklore & society (US)Publication details: Champaign : University of Illinois Press, 2006Description: 608 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 9780252069710 (pbk.) :; 0252069714 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Lomax, John A., 1867-1948 | Folk music -- United States | Ethnomusicologists -- United States -- BiographyDDC classification: 781.62130092 Summary: The author tells the story of the remarkable life and career of John A. Lomax, pioneering American folklorist, canny businessman, influential educator, and patriarch of an extended family of artists, performers, and scholars. Lomax was winner of the Carr P. Collins Award and the Miss Ima Hogg Historical Achievement Award and "Last Cavalier" is a never-before-told story.Item type | Current library | Home library | Shelving location | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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Includes bibliography (p. 551-556) and index.
The author tells the story of the remarkable life and career of John A. Lomax, pioneering American folklorist, canny businessman, influential educator, and patriarch of an extended family of artists, performers, and scholars. Lomax was winner of the Carr P. Collins Award and the Miss Ima Hogg Historical Achievement Award and "Last Cavalier" is a never-before-told story.
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