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The drum is a wild woman : jazz and gender in African diaspora literature / Patricia G. Lespinasse.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lespinasse, Patricia G., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jazz in literature.
- Jazz--History and criticism.
- Jazz.
- Women in music.
- African American women authors.
- Music and literature.
- Wild women in literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2022.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Introduction. A new beat, generations later : modern jazz and African diaspora womens' writing
- Reunited : (Re)Claming gender in jazz narratives from Baldwin's "Sonny's Blues" to Angelou's "Reunion"
- Musical signifyin(g) : a theory of cry and response in Gayl Jones's Corregidora
- This jazz moment : (Re)Envisioning Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man in Toni Morrison's The Bluest Eye
- Wild women don't have the blues : improvising women in Toni Morrison's Jazz and Ann Petry's The Street
- Jazz and the Caribbean : The feminist jazz lens in Edwidge Danticat's Breath, Eyes, Memory
- The Fisher King and the women of jazz
- Conclusion. Toward a womanist jazz lens : gender and jazz in poetry and dance.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Lespinasse, Patricia G. Drum is a wild woman
- ISBN:
- 9781496836076
- 1496836073
- 9781496836045
- 1496836049
- 9781496836052
- 1496836057
- 9781496836069
- 1496836065
- Publisher Number:
- 99989336596
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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