A Time Not Here: The Mississippi Delta Tapa dura - 1997

Twin Palms Publishers, 1997. 111 pp., Hardcover, fine in a very good dust jacket. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

Santa Fe: Twin Palms Publishers, 1997. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Like new in publishers shrink-wrap. Essay by Randall Kenan. A terrific collection of 78 gravure plates. Documentary photographer Norman Mauskopf delves into African American life in the Mississippi Delta. The book is a revealing chronicle of the shared rural and agricultural community that gave birth to the blues. From the cotton fields to juke joints, revivals to front-porch get-togethers, Mauskopf’s exploration of this tradition-rich culture documents the many ways in which the African American community has drawn on the past, keeping intact its rituals and a way of life in the American South. Record # 350176

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Twin Palms Publ, Santa Fe, NM, 1996. 1st edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Fine Condition/Near Fine. Dust Jacket w/ small chip. Dust Jack in mylar guard. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Music; Blues; Mississippi. ISBN: 0944092438. ISBN/EAN: 9780944092439. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 775. . 9780944092439

Santa Fe, NM: Twin Palms Publishers, 1997. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/None. 96 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Very clean. like new copy in publisher's shrink-wrap. 78 full-page, black and white photographs. Limited to 3000 copies. Tight copy. A look at the black experience in late-20th-century America with powerful documentary images that will remain with the viewer long after the books are closed. Mauskopf presents a quiet collection of images made in one part of the South, the most isolated black communities of the Mississippi Delta, where time seems to have stopped in midcentury. The photographs are full of love, joy, and religious faith and are richly reproduced here as sheet-fed gravures. Mauskopf portrays the poorest Americans, who are nonetheless rich in family, church, and community bonds. He documents the unifying and dominant role of religion as well as the joys and sustenance provided by music, dance, romance, family life, and the land itself. These images capture a sense of place… Leer más

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