Swinging the Vernacular

Swinging the Vernacular
Author :
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Total Pages : 252
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781000938845
ISBN-13 : 1000938840
Rating : 4/5 (840 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Swinging the Vernacular by : Michael Borshuk

Download or read book Swinging the Vernacular written by Michael Borshuk and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2023-05-09 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book looks at the influence of jazz on the development of African American modernist literature over the 20th century, with a particular attention to the social and aesthetic significance of stylistic changes in the music.


Swinging the Vernacular Related Books

Swinging the Vernacular
Language: en
Pages: 252
Authors: Michael Borshuk
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-05-09 - Publisher: Taylor & Francis

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This book looks at the influence of jazz on the development of African American modernist literature over the 20th century, with a particular attention to the s
Jumping the Color Line
Language: en
Pages: 289
Authors: Susie Trenka
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-02-02 - Publisher: Indiana University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

From the first synchronized sound films of the late 1920s through the end of World War II, African American music and dance styles were ubiquitous in films. Bla
Swing Hammer Swing!
Language: en
Pages: 418
Authors: Jeff Torrington
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-11-30 - Publisher: Random House

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

From the infamous Glasgow slum, the Gorbals, Tam Clay chronicles a week in his life, in the last days before the demolishers move in. Intersecting friends, old-
The Hearing Eye
Language: en
Pages: 386
Authors: Graham Lock
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-01-02 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The widespread presence of jazz and blues in African American visual art has long been overlooked. The Hearing Eye makes the case for recognizing the music's im
Between Beats
Language: en
Pages: 254
Authors: Christi Jay Wells
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-04-02 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Between Beats: The Jazz Tradition and Black Vernacular Dance offers a new look at the complex intersections between jazz music and popular dance over the last h