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Representing jazz

Title
Representing jazz / edited by Krin Gabbard.
Publication
Durham : Duke University Press, 1995.

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Additional Authors
Gabbard, Krin.
Description
viii, 320 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
Jazz > History and criticism
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: Writing the Other History / Krin Gabbard -- Jammin' the Blues, or the Sight of Jazz, 1944 / Arthur Knight -- Improvising and Mythmaking in Eudora Welty's "Powerhouse" / Leland H. Chambers -- Fabulating Jazz / Frederick Garber -- Signifyin(g) the Phallus: Mo' Better Blues and Representations of the Jazz Trumpet / Krin Gabbard -- Jazz Autobiography: Theory, Practice, Politics / Christopher Harlos -- Uptown Folk: Blackness and Entertainment in Cabin in the Sky / James Naremore -- Doubling, Music, and Race in Cabin in the Sky / Adam Knee -- Divine Frivolity: Hollywood Representations of the Lindy Hop, 1937-1942 / Robert P. Crease -- Keeping the Spirit Alive: The Jazz Dance Testament of Mura Dehn / Karen Backstein -- Jazz and the New York School / Mona Hadler -- The Tenor's Vehicle: Reading Way Out West / Michael Jarrett -- Purple Passages or Fiestas in Blue? Notes Toward an Aesthetic of Vocalese / Barry Keith Grant.
ISBN
  • 0822315793
  • 0822315947 (pbk.)
LCCN
94037347
OCLC
  • 31377030
  • ocm31377030
  • SCSB-14490694
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries