Jazz and cocktails : rethinking race and the sound of film noir /
<P>Film noir showcased hard-boiled men and dangerous femmes fatales, rain-slicked city streets, pools of inky darkness cut by shards of light, and, occasionally, jazz. Jazz served as a shorthand for the seduction and risks of the mean streets in early film noir. As working jazz musicians began...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Austin :
University of Texas Press,
2017.
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Edición: | First edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: nostalgia for the Lush Life
- Pie eye's juke joint : jazz and its interpretations
- The porters and waiters club : jazz, movies, and Ogden
- Studio jazz from Harlem to Acapulco
- The Blue Gardenia, Club Pigalle, and Daniel's : charting the alienation effect in film noir
- From Elysium to Robards, from real to reel
- A Paris bar where miles innovates
- "All the very gay places" : Ellington and Strayhorn swing in northern Michigan
- Cannoy's club : "All men are evil"
- "Jeep's blues" and jazz today.