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Black Orpheus : music in African American fiction from the Harlem Renaissance to Toni Morrison
- Title
- Black Orpheus : music in African American fiction from the Harlem Renaissance to Toni Morrison / edited by Saadi A. Simawe.
- Publication
- New York : Garland Pub., 2000.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | Sc D 01-833 | Schomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Simawe, Saadi.
- Description
- xxv, 275 p. : music; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Garland reference library of the humanities ; v. 2097. Border crossings ; v. 9
- Uniform Title
- Garland reference library of the humanities ; vol. 2097.
- Garland reference library of the humanities. Border crossings ; v. 9.
- Subject
- American fiction > African American authors > History and criticism
- American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism
- Music and literature > History > 20th century
- African Americans > Music > History and criticism
- African American musicians in literature
- African Americans in literature
- Music in literature
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Singing the unsayable : theorizing music in Dessa Rose / Jacquelyn A. Fox-Good -- Calude McKay : music, sexuality, and literary cosmopolitanism / Tom Lutz -- Black moves, white ways, every body's blues : Orphic power in Langston Hughes's The ways of white folks / Jane Olmsted -- Black and blue : the female body of blues writing in Jean Toomer, Toni Morrison, and Gayl Jones / Katherine Boutry -- That old Black magic? : gender and music in Ann Petry's fiction -- Johanna X.K. Garvey -- "It don't mean a thing if it ain't got that swing" : jazz's many uses for Toni Morrison / Alan J. Rice -- Shange and her three sisters "sing a liberation song" / Maria V. Johnson -- Nathaniel Mackey's unit structures / Joseph Allen -- Shamans of song : music and the politics of culture in Alice Walker's early fiction / Saadi A. Simawe.
- Call Number
- Sc D 01-833
- ISBN
- 0815331231 (acid-free paper)
- LCCN
- 99086215
- OCLC
- vendor
- Title
- Black Orpheus : music in African American fiction from the Harlem Renaissance to Toni Morrison / edited by Saadi A. Simawe.
- Imprint
- New York : Garland Pub., 2000.
- Series
- Garland reference library of the humanities ; v. 2097. Border crossings ; v. 9Garland reference library of the humanities ; vol. 2097.Garland reference library of the humanities. Border crossings ; v. 9.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Simawe, Saadi.
- Research Call Number
- Sc D 01-833JFD 01-1