John Alden Carpenter: A Bio-Bibliography

by Joan O'Connor

To study this composer is to study the tastes and trends of the American people from 1912 through World War II. This bio-bibliography presents Carpenter's life and works, as well as the contemporary views, reviews, and criticisms that reveal historical attitudes and prejudices of American life in those troubled times. Looking back several decades, it is possible to discover what was enduring, what was transitory, and what elements would become...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313264309
• ISBN13: 9780313264306
• Release Date: May 1994
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"