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The jazz image : seeing music through Herman Leonard's photography /

Typically, a photograph of a jazz musician has several formal pre-requisites: black and white film, an urban setting in the mid-twentieth century, and a black man standing, playing, or sitting next to his instrument. This book reveals how such a steadfast script developed visually and what this conv...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Pinson, K. Heather
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©2010.
Collection:American made music series.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • The formation of the jazz image in visual culture
  • The construction of signs in jazz photography
  • Ceci n'est pas jazz : the battle for ownership
  • A "style portrait" of the avant-garde
  • The visual image of jazz
  • Appendix A : Herman Leonard timeline 1923 to 2006
  • Appendix B : List of exhibitions for Herman Leonard's photography.