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Art rebels : race, class, and gender in the art of Miles Davis and Martin Scorsese /

Postwar America experienced an unprecedented flourishing of avant-garde and independent art. Across the arts, artists rebelled against traditional conventions, embracing a commitment to creative autonomy and personal vision never before witnessed in the United States. Paul Lopes calls this the Heroi...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Lopes, Paul Douglas (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2019]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • CONTENTS
  • Introduction. American Rebels: The Heroic Age of American Art
  • PART I: REBELS MAKING ART: Interlude; 1. Miles Davis: Jazz, Race, and Negotiating the Popular; 2. Martin Scorsese: Rival Narratives of Autonomy in American Film
  • PART II: THE BIOGRAPHICAL LEGENDS OF REBELS: Interlude; 3. Miles Davis: The Unreconstructed Black Man in Modern Jazz; 4. Martin Scorsese: A Sojourn from Italian American to White Ethnic American
  • Conclusion. American Rebels: Redux
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Index.