Landing on the Wrong Note: Jazz, Dissonance, and Critical Practice
- Author: Heble, Ajay
To properly appreciate Landing on the Wrong Noteyou have to put on your thinking cap, find a quiet place, and wade through a high density of ideas — More…
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$193.75Special import
Contents
- 1. The Poetics of Jazz: From Symbolic to Semiotic
- 2. The Rehistoricizing of Jazz: Chicago's "Urban Bushmen" and the Problem of Representation
- 3. Performing Identity: Jazz Autobiography and the Politics of Literary Improvisation
- 4. "Space is the Place": Jazz, Voice, and Resistance
- 5. Nice Work If You Can Get It: Women in Jazz
- 6. Capitulating to Barbarism: Jazz and/as Popular Culture
- 7. Up for Grabs: The Ethicopolitical Authority of Jazz Conclusion Works Cited Sound and Video Recordings Consulted.