Circular Breathing: The Cultural Politics of Jazz in Britain
| Book | Circular Breathing: The Cultural Politics of Jazz in Britain |
| Format | Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Copyright | 2005 |
| Author | George McKay |
| Format | Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Location | USA |
| Copyright | 2005 |
| Pages / Font | 357 pages / Garamond 3 |
| Barcode | 9780822335733 |
| ISBN | 0 8223-3573-5 |
| Chapters | Preface ix
Acknowledgements xiii
Introduction: Jazz, Europe. Americanization 1
ONE: New Orleans Jazz, Protest (Aldermaston), and Carnival (Beaulieu) 45
TWO: Whiteness and (British) Jazz 87
THREE: Jazz of the Black Atlantic and the Commonwealth 129
FOUR: The Politics and Performance of Improvisation and Contemporary Jazz in the 1960s and 1970s 191
FIVE: From "Male Music" to Feminist Improvising 243
Conclusion 297
Notes 305
Bibliography 333
Index 349
Preface ix
Acknowledgements xiii
Introduction: Jazz, Europe. Americanization 1
ONE: New Orleans Jazz, Protest (Aldermaston), and Carnival (Beaulieu) 45
TWO: Whiteness and (British) Jazz 87
THREE: Jazz of the Black Atlantic and the Commonwealth 129
FOUR: The Politics and Performance of Improvisation and Contemporary Jazz in the 1960s and 1970s 191
FIVE: From "Male Music" to Feminist Improvising 243
Conclusion 297
Notes 305
Bibliography 333
Index 349
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