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In the break : the aesthetics of the Black radical tradition /

"In his controversial essay on white jazz musician Burton Greene, Amiri Baraka asserted that jazz was exclusively an African American art form and explicitly fused the idea of a black aesthetic with radical political traditions of the African diaspora. 'In the Break' is an extended ri...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Moten, Fred (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, [2003]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Resistance of the object: Aunt Hester's scream
  • 1. The sentimental avant-garde. Duke Ellington's sound of love ; Voices/forces ; Sound in florescence (Cecil Taylor Floating Garden) ; Praying with Eric
  • 2. In the break. Tragedy, elegy ; The dark lady and the sexual cut ; German inversion ; 'Round the five spot
  • 3. Visible music. Baldwin's Baraka, his mirror stage, the sound of his gaze ; Black mo'nin' in the sound of the photograph ; Tonality of totality
  • Resistance of the object : Adrian Piper's theatricality.