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Jazz country : Ralph Ellison in America / Horace A. Porter.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Porter, Horace A., 1950-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Jazz in literature.
Ellison, Ralph--Knowledge--Jazz.
Ellison, Ralph.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (185 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, c2001.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
The first book to reassess Ralph Ellison after his death and the posthumous publication of Juneteenth, his second novel, Jazz Country: Ralph Ellison in America explores Ellison's writings and views on American culture through the lens of jazz music.
Contents:
Acknowledgments; Chronology: Ralph Ellison, 1914-1994; Jazz States: Ralph Waldo Ellison's Major Chords; 1 Jazz Essays; 2 Jazz Icons; 3 Jazz Trio; 4 Jazz Underground; 5 Jazz in Progress; 6 Jazz Preaching; 7 Jazz Trumpet No End; Notes; Index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [149]-158) and index.
ISBN:
9781587294051
1587294052
OCLC:
56109526

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