Religion Around Billie Holiday - Hardcover

by Tracy Fessenden (Author)

Explores the multiple religious influences on Billie Holiday's life and sound, combining elements of biography with the history of race and American music.

Author Biography

Tracy Fessenden is the Steve and Margaret Forster Professor in the School of Historical, Philosophical, and Religious Studies at Arizona State University and the author of Culture and Redemption: Religion, the Secular, and American Literature.