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Jazz and postwar French identity : improvising the nation /

"In the context of a shifting domestic and international status quo that was evolving in the decades following World War II, French audiences used jazz as a means of negotiating a wide range of issues that were pressing to them and to their fellow citizens. Despite the fact that jazz was fundam...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: McGregor, Elizabeth Vihlen (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2016]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • E Monde du jazz
  • The gendered jazz public
  • The question and politics of race
  • More than an American music
  • Red, white, and blue notes: French jazz
  • And what of empire?
  • Conclusion: improvising the nation.