Sound Philosophy

051- Gospel Music and Surplus Value


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Using Karl Marx's notion of surplus value, I ask: what is the felt surplus in Golden-Age Gospel music (Thomas Dorsey, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, and Mahalia Jackson)? I suggest various ways in which it may emerge. 

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Sound PhilosophyBy Chadwick Jenkins

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