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Jazz among the discourses

Author: Krin Gabbard
Publisher: Durham : Duke University Press, 1995.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Jazz among the discourses.
Durham : Duke University Press, 1995
(OCoLC)622677618
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Krin Gabbard
ISBN: 0822315815 9780822315810 0822315963 9780822315964
OCLC Number: 31604682
Description: viii, 288 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: The jazz canon and its consequences / Krin Gabbard --
"Moldy figs" and modernists : jazz at war (1942-1946) / Bernard Gendron --
Jazz in crisis, 1948-1958 : ideology and representation / Steven B. Elworth --
Other : from noun to verb / Nathaniel MacKey --
Historical context and the definition of jazz : putting more of the history in "jazz history" / William Howland Kenney --
Oral histories of jazz musicians : the NEA transcripts as texts in context / Burton W. Peretti --
The media of memory : the seductive menace of records in jazz history / Jed Rasula --
"Out of notes" : signification, interpretation, and the problem of Miles Davis / Robert Walser --
Critical alchemy : Anthony Braxton and the imagined tradition / Ronald M. Radano --
Ephemera underscored : writing around free improvisation / John Corbett --
Double V, double time : bebop's politics of style / Eric Lott --
Ascension : music and the black arts movement / Lorenzo Thomas.
Responsibility: edited by Krin Gabbard.

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