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Fascinating rhythm : reading jazz in American writing

Title
Fascinating rhythm : reading jazz in American writing / David Yaffe.
Author
Yaffe, David, 1973-
Publication
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2006.

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Description
ix, 230 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Ellison, Ralph > Knowledge > Jazz
  • Jazz musicians > Biography > History and criticism
  • American literature > 20th century > History and criticism
  • Jazz in literature
  • Music and literature > History > 20th century
  • African American musicians in literature
  • Jazz musicians in literature
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-223) and index.
Contents
White Negroes and native sons : Blacks and Jews in words and music -- Listening to Ellison : transgression and tradition in Ellison's jazz writings -- Stomping the muse : jazz, poetry, and the problematic muse -- Love for sale : hustling the jazz memoir.
Call Number
Sc D 14-1300
ISBN
  • 0691123578 (acid-free paper)
  • 9780691123578 (acid-free paper)
LCCN
2005043242
OCLC
57675998
Author
Yaffe, David, 1973-
Title
Fascinating rhythm : reading jazz in American writing / David Yaffe.
Imprint
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2006.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-223) and index.
Research Call Number
Sc D 14-1300
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