Browse: Harvard University Press (publisher), Jazz & Blues
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An illuminating document. -- Daniel Spicer — More…
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Blows Like a Horn: Beat Writing, Jazz, Style, and Markets in the Transformation of U.S. Culture
- Author: Whaley, Preston
Looking at the interface between literature and jazz, Whaley focuses on the development of the Beat scene and the social and economic factors that fed it. 'Immediacy of emotion' is what he finds... — More…
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Stowe has written a fascinating social history of swing jazz, which dominated popular music from about 1935 to the late 1940s. He characterizes swing as the preeminent musical expression of the... — More…
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A Right to Sing the Blues: African Americans, Jews, and American Popular Song
- Author: Melnick, Jeffrey
In his complex and challenging book, A Right to Sing the Blues, Jeffrey Melnick seeks to interpret the narrative of 'Black-Jewish relations' within the context of the efforts of Jews in the American... — More…
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Scott Saul's subject is the explosion of revolutionary jazz in the 1950s and 1960s driven by an engagement with the Black Power movement and the anti-suburban hipster counterculture. The principal... — More…
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