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Record ID marc_records_scriblio_net/part13.dat:141341152:1770
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LEADER: 01770cam 2200325 a 4500
001 2001044408
003 DLC
005 20041208162915.0
008 010725s2002 caua b 001 0deng
010 $a 2001044408
020 $a0520218728 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a0520232968 (pbk. : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
043 $an-us---
050 00 $aML3508$b.P67 2002
082 00 $a781.65/089/96073$221
100 1 $aPorter, Eric$q(Eric C.)
245 10 $aWhat is this thing called jazz? :$bAfrican American musicians as artists, critics, and activists /$cEric Porter.
260 $aBerkeley, Calif. :$bUniversity of California Press,$cc2002.
300 $axxi, 404 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
440 0 $aMusic of the African diaspora ;$v6
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 337-382) and index.
505 0 $aA marvel of paradox : jazz and African American modernity -- Dizzy atmosphere : the challenge of bebop -- Passions of a man : the poetics and politics of Charles Mingus -- Straight ahead : Abbey Lincoln and the challenge of jazz singing -- Practicing "creative music" : the black arts imperative in the jazz community -- Writing "creative music" : theorizing the art and politics of improvisation -- The majesty of the blues : Wynton Marsalis's jazz canon.
650 0 $aJazz$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aAfrican American jazz musicians.
650 0 $aAfrican Americans$xIntellectual life$y20th century.
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/ucal052/2001044408.html
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ucal041/2001044408.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/ucal042/2001044408.html