The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #38433 Message #1662405
Posted By: Suffet
05-Feb-06 - 05:39 PM
Thread Name: 'In the Pines' revisited
Subject: RE: 'In the Pines' revisited
Greetings:
Whatever its antecedents, I still agree with Eric Levine and Matt Jones that the racialized version of In the Pines, the song which we call Black Girl, tells of a lynching.