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Freedom sounds : civil rights call out to jazz and Africa / Ingrid Monson.
LIBRA ML3508 .M65 2007
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Monson, Ingrid T. (Ingrid Tolia)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jazz--1951-1960--History and criticism.
- Jazz.
- Jazz--1961-1970--History and criticism.
- Jazz--Social aspects--United States.
- Jazz--Political aspects--United States.
- African Americans--Civil rights--United States--History--20th century.
- African Americans.
- African Americans--Civil rights.
- History.
- Jazz--Social aspects.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 402 pages : illustrations, music ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
- Contents:
- Jim Crow, economics, and the politics of musicianship
- Modernism, race, and aesthetics
- Africa, the Cold War, and the diaspora at home
- Activism and fund-raising from Freedom now to the freedom rides
- Activism and fund-raising from Birmingham to Black power
- The debate within: White backlash, the new thing, and economics
- Aesthetic agency, self-determination, and the spiritual quest
- Coda.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-380) and index.
- "Interviews, archival sources, and recordings": pages 325-330.
- ISBN:
- 9780195128253
- 0195128257
- OCLC:
- 80361236
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