Shout Because You're Free: The African American Ring Shout Tradition in Coastal Georgia

by Johann S Buis and Art Rosenbaum

Book Overview

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... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 082034611X
• ISBN13: 9780820346113
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: University of Georgia Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.9" x 8.9"