Jazz as critique : Adorno and Black expression revisited /

"A sustained engagement with Theodor Adorno, Jazz as Critique looks to jazz for ways of understanding the inadequacies of contemporary life. Adorno's writings on jazz are notoriously dismissive. Nevertheless, Adorno does have faith in the critical potential of some musical traditions. Musi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Okiji, Fumi, 1976- (Autor)
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Lenguaje:inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2018]
Acceso en línea:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1813154
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Jazz, individualism and the Black modern
  • Double consciousness and the critical potential of Black expression
  • Black dwelling, a refuge for the homeless
  • Storytelling, sound and silence
  • Postscript: Some thoughts on the inadequacy and indispensability of jazz records.