White Spirituals in the Southern Uplands: The Story of the Fasola Folk, Their Songs, Singings, and "Buckwheat Notes"

Hatboro, PA: Folklore Associates, 1964. First printing of this facsimile edition. Reprinted from the original 1933 edition, an immediate success for Jackson upon publication. The "fasola folk" are musical fundamentalists, and the author traces their roots and the origins of American religious popular and folk music.

Very Good plus in a Very Good plus or better dust jacket. Light rubbing to the spine ends, and a few leaf corners are creased. Jacket spine slightly faded, with a touch of rubbing, else Near Fine.


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