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Free action : jazz as a catalyst in West German arts and culture / Andrew Wright Hurley.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hurley, Andrew Wright, author.
Contributor:
Taylor & Francis eBooks
Series:
Transnational studies in jazz
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Jazz--Germany (West)--20th century--History and criticism.
Jazz.
Jazz--Germany--20th century--History and criticism.
Jazz in art.
Jazz in literature.
Jazz in motion pictures.
Popular culture--Germany (West)--American influences.
Popular culture.
Popular culture--Germany--American influences.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)--History--20th century.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.).
Jazz--Social aspects--Germany (West)--History--20th century.
Jazz--Social aspects--Germany--History--20th century.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (vii, 229 pages) : illustrations.
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : Routledge, 2026.
Contents:
Atmospheric conditions permitting : Germany's second, more enduring jazz age
In phase : jazz, the spoken word and recited Lyrik (poetry)
Drums, trumpets and memory : jazz as an ambiguous stimulant for the post-war West German novel
Black performers, Jewish ghosts, and the illustrated travel journal : the German jazz photography album of the 1950s and 1960s
Hearing and seeing jazz in film and TV
Visualising jazz in graphic design : "Music captured by the retina"
From freedom in paint to the jazz action : jazz and fine arts.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 28, 2025).
Other Format:
Print version: Hurley, Andrew Wright. Free action
Print version:
ISBN:
9781040391228
1040391222
1003511899
9781040391211
1040391214
9781003511892
Publisher Number:
40032847950
CIPO000235468
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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