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Making jazz French : music and modern life in interwar Paris /

A history of jazz in interwar France, concentrating on the ways this originally American music was integrated into French culture.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Jackson, Jeffrey H., 1971-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2003.
Series:American encounters/global interactions.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The arrival of jazz
  • The spread of jazz
  • Jazz and the city of Paris
  • The meanings of jazz : America, nègre, and civilization
  • Making jazz familiar : music-halls and the avant-garde
  • Making jazz French : Parisian musicians and jazz fans
  • New bands and new tensions : jazz and the labor problem
  • The discovery of hot jazz
  • Epilogue.