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The Jazz Image : Seeing Music through Herman Leonard's Photography.

Typically a photograph of a jazz musician has several formal prerequisites: black and white film, an urban setting in the mid-twentieth century, and a black man standing, playing, or sitting next to his instrument. That's the jazz archetype that photography created. Author K. Heather Pinson dis...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pinson, Heather K.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2010.
Colección:American made music series.
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  • CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1 The Formation of the Jazz Image in Visual Culture; CHAPTER 2 The Construction of Signs in Jazz Photography; CHAPTER 3 Ceci n'est pas jazz: The Battle for Ownership; CHAPTER 4 A "Style Portrait" of the Avant-Garde; CONCLUSION: The Visual Image of Jazz; APPENDIX A: Herman Leonard Timeline 1923 to 2008; APPENDIX B: List of Exhibitions for Herman Leonard's Photography; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.