Lost Delta Found: Rediscovering the Fisk University - Library of Congress Coahoma County Folklore Project

by RobertGordon (Editor), JohnW.Work (Author), SamuelC.Adams (Author), Lewis Wade Jones (Author), Bruce Nemerov (Editor)

• New

  Hardcover
  2005

  $105.40

  In 1941 and '42 African American scholars from Fisk University joined folklorist Alan Lomax on research trips to Coahoma County, Mississippi, studying its music culture. The writings, interviews, notes, and musical transcriptions now appear in print for the first time.