Fascinating Rhythm: Reading Jazz in American WritingPrinceton University Press, 2009年2月9日 - 232 頁 How have American writers written about jazz, and how has jazz influenced American literature? In Fascinating Rhythm, David Yaffe explores the relationship and interplay between jazz and literature, looking at jazz musicians and the themes literature has garnered from them by appropriating the style, tones, and innovations of jazz, and demonstrating that the poetics of jazz has both been assimilated into, and deeply affected, the development of twentieth-century American literature. |
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... Ellison , Ralph - Knowledge - Jazz . 7. Jazz musicians in literature . I. Title . PS228.J39Y34 2005 810'.9357 - dc22 2005043242 British Library Cataloging - in - Publication Data is available This book has been composed in Adobe Caslon ...
... ELLISON TRANSGRESSION AND TRADITION IN ELLISON'S JAZZ WRITINGS 61 3. STOMPING THE MUSE 99 FOR AMY “ Boy , am I riffin ' this. JAZZ , POETRY , AND THE PROBLEMATIC MUSE 4. LOVE FOR SALE HUSTLING THE JAZZ MEMOIR 150 Notes 199 Bibliography ...
... Ellison, or musicians as vital as Louis Armstrong and Charles Mingus, Mezzrow, a mediocre clarinet player and ... Ellison would have called a “jazz-shaped” reading of some American literary texts. This book tells a story of how Ellison's ...
... Ellison wrote about the music , he took all of these factors into account . In the prologue to In- visible Man , Ellison balanced literary devices , harmonic insight , and history when he used a metaphor to describe how Louis Armstrong ...
... Ellison could catch up with it . Ethnic strife obfuscated an understanding of jazz among many writers during its most fertile moments of development , but among the musicians themselves , interethnic dialogue happened much sooner . The ...
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