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Representing jazz

Author: Krin Gabbard
Publisher: Durham : Duke University Press, 1995.
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Representing jazz.
Durham : Duke University Press, 1995
(OCoLC)654136658
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Krin Gabbard
ISBN: 0822315793 9780822315797 0822315947 9780822315940
OCLC Number: 31377030
Description: viii, 320 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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 of fiestas in blue? Notes toward an aesthetic of vocalese / Barry Keith Grant.
Responsibility: edited by Krin Gabbard.
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