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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Gary A. RosenPublisher: University of California Press Imprint: University of California Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.60cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.680kg ISBN: 9780520297371ISBN 10: 0520297377 Pages: 408 Publication Date: 15 January 2020 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsPrologue: Nathan the Wise PART ONE. LEG SHOWS AND LONGHAIRS 1. Immigrant Passages 2. The Pittsburgh Troubles 3. To Victor Belong the Spoils PART TWO. A RIVER OF NICKELS 4. Tin Pan Alley 5. Canned Music 6. Mr. Burkan Goes to Washington 7. The Two-Cent Solution PART THREE. BENDING THE FIRMAMENT 8. Entr'acte 9. The Lone Star 10. Charlie in the Harem 11. The Price of a Good Time PART FOUR. FLEETING, EPHEMERAL, AND FUGITIVE 12. The Gospel of Performing Rights 13. Shanley's Cabaret Extraordinaire 14. The Music Tax 15. The Ether Toy PART FIVE. CHIEF OF JUSTICE OF CELLULOIDIA 16. The Silent Screen 17. The Jazz Singer PART SIX. TWENTY DAYS IN JANUARY 1927 18. Rumrunners 19. The Bindlestiff 20. New York's Spotlight Lawyer PART SEVEN. THE NAKED CITY 21. Love's Undertaker 22. Nightstick Censorship 23. The Big Bankroll and the Little Flower PART EIGHT. MODERN TIMES 24. New Deal Days 25. Gloria 26. Blue Bloods Meet the Hoi Polloi 27. Twilight of the Music Trust 28. Exeunt Acknowledgments Chronology Notes Selected Bibliography IndexReviewsLively and revealing, * Wall Street Journal * A thoughtful and in-depth look at the substance of many foundational cases in the history of entertainment history. * Bowery Boys Podcast * Reflective, detailed examples of Burkan's impact on music and film. This is the only detailed examination of this subject, and it will be important for those interested in entertainment law and popular culture. * CHOICE * A captivating look at an American original. . . . Rosen's a good writer with a fun story to tell, and his enthusiasm makes Jazz Age Lawyer a delightful read. He loves these characters. * Splice Today * Lively new biography. . . . Much of Burkan's work has lasted right up to the modern era and the digital challenges that have upended the music business. Burkan's legacy of protecting and encouraging ongoing creative output, according to Rosen, helps assure that art continues to reflect the time in which it is made. * Media Industries * A rich and detailed history of an important moment in the development of American popular culture through a legal lens. * Journal of Popular Music Studies * Lively and revealing, * Wall Street Journal * Author InformationGary A. Rosen has practiced intellectual property law for more than thirty years and is Adjunct Professor of Law at the Kline School of Law at Drexel University. He is the author of a book on popular music and copyright, Unfair to Genius: The Strange and Litigious Career of Ira B. Arnstein, and he writes a blog on law and popular culture called Jazz Age Lawyer (www.jazzagelawyer.com). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |