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Index
Cover Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Introduction
1: Heaven and Hell Parties: Southern Religion and the Devil’s Music
2: Sold it to the Devil: The Great Migration, Lost Generations, and the Perils of the Urban Dance Hall
3: I’m Going to Marry the Devil’s Daughter: Blues Tricksters Signifying on Jim Crow
4: The Devil’s Gonna Get You: Blues Romance and the Paradoxes of Black Freedom
5: Selling it at the Crossroads: The Lives and Legacies of Robert Johnson
I Playing for the Haints: Ike’s Protégé and Crossroads Folklore
II I Got a Big White Fella from Memphis Made a Deal with Me: Black Men, White Boys, and the Anxieties of Blues Postmodernity in Walter Hill’s Crossroads
III Local and Private Legislation: Branding the Crossroads in Clarksdale, Mississippi
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
Appendix: Devil-Blues Recordings and Selected Sermons, 1924–2015
Notes
Bibliography
Song Credits
Index
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