Jazz, Race, and Writing, 1945-1970
Author:   Willis Salomon (Trinity University, USA)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
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9781666909463


Pages:   184
Publication Date:   14 May 2026
Format:   Hardback
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Jazz, Race, and Writing, 1945-1970


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Author:   Willis Salomon (Trinity University, USA)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint:   Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN:  

9781666909463


ISBN 10:   1666909467
Pages:   184
Publication Date:   14 May 2026
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Acknowledgements List of Illustrations Introduction: Jazz, Race, and Writing Part I 1. Miles Davis in the 1960s: Improvisation and Racial Identity 2. Charles Mingus’s Beneath the Underdog: Autobiography, Improvisation, and the Struggle for Authenticity Part II 3. Amiri Baraka: Black Music, Digging, and an Authentic Black Political Aesthetic 4. Moten Swing: Fred Moten’s Eventist Black Aesthetic 5. Stanley Crouch: The Expressive Tradition of Jazz Aesthetics Discography Bibliography Index

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Willis Anthony Salomon is Associate Professor of English at Trinity University in San Antonio, USA. He has published essays on Renaissance Rhetorical Theory, Early Modern British poets John Donne and George Herbert, literature and psychoanalysis, and the novelist Saul Bellow’s post-1960s literary politics. He also plays some drums.

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