Jazz griots : music as history in the 1960s African American poem /

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To the endless questions, theoretical statements, and hypotheses about <span style=""font-style:italic;"">how Black poets transcribe jazz into the poetic format, this book, while providing a different approach to reading jazz poetry, attempts to answer the question, <spa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Marcoux, Jean-Philippe, 1977-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, 2012.
Temas:
1900-1999
American poetry > African American authors > History and criticism.
Jazz in literature.
Griots.
African Americans > Intellectual life > 20th century.
English language > Rhythm.
Poésie américaine > Auteurs noirs américains > Histoire et critique.
Jazz dans la littérature.
Noirs américains > Vie intellectuelle > 20e siècle.
Anglais (Langue) > Rythme.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Poetry.
African Americans > Intellectual life.
American poetry > African American authors.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:To the endless questions, theoretical statements, and hypotheses about <span style=""font-style:italic;"">how Black poets transcribe jazz into the poetic format, this book, while providing a different approach to reading jazz poetry, attempts to answer the question, <span style=""font-style:italic;"">why do Black poets revert to jazz for poetic material. This book's answer is because jazz is Black History ritualized and performed, and jazz performance is storytelling. <br />
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 233 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-216) and index.
ISBN:9780739166741
0739166743
1306538769
9781306538763

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