19th century background : Great Britain and the United States -- 1930-1950 -- The fifties -- The sixties -- Century ends
Summary
Focusing on comparing and contrasting the historical nature of the three aspects of understanding folk music - traditional, local performers and professional collectors - this text explores the advent of professional performers in the twentieth century during the so-called 'folk revival'
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-209), discography (p. 189-192) , and index