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Subjects
History and criticism, Race in literature, National characteristics, American, in literature, Music and literature, Jazz in literature, Music in literature, American fiction, History, Musical fiction, American fiction, history and criticism, 20th century, National characteristics, american, Musical fiction, history and criticismTimes
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Race, music, and national identity: images of Jazz in American fiction, 1920-1960
2008, Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
in English
0838641407 9780838641408
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Table of Contents
Music of corruption: jazz as social threat in the early twenties
"Some finer thing": jazz amid the culture wars of the late twenties
The market of music: jazz and the Great Depression in the Harlem Renaissance
White jazz: a primitive commodity
Defining a nation: jazz and American identity in the early forties
Music of contradictions: reconciling U.S. domestic and foreign identities
"Gin, jazz, and dreams": cultivating the hipster aesthetic in Ellison, Mailer, and Beaumont
A racial paradise: the ambiguity of Identity in The horn by John Clellon Holmes and On the road by Jack Kerouac.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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