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Thriving on a Riff: Jazz and Blues Influences in African American Literature and Film Book

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  • Thriving on a Riff: Jazz and Blues Influences in African American Literature and Film
  • Written by author Graham Lock
  • Published by Oxford University Press, USA, December 2008
  • From the Harlem Renaissance to the present, African American writers have drawn on the rich heritage of jazz and blues, transforming musical forms into the written word. In this companion volume to The Hearing Eye, distinguished contributors rangin
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Acknowledgements Introduction: You've Got to be Jazzistic
i. So Black and Blue: Music, Image, Identity
1. "You Ain't Got to Be Black to be Black": Music, Race, Consciousness, and Identity in The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man and Mojo Hand, Nick Heffernan
2. Blackface Minstelstry and Jazz Signification in Hollywood's Early Sound Era, Corin Willis
ii. Paging the Devil: Jazz and Blues Poetics
3. "Thanks, Jack, for That": The Strange Legacies of Sterling Brown, Steven C. Tracy
4. Phraseology: An Interview with Michael S. Harper
5. Paul Beatty's "White Boy Shuffle" Blues: Jazz Poetry, John Coltrane, and the Post-Soul Aesthetic, Bertram Ashe
6. Giving Voice: An Interview with Jayne Cortez
7. "Out of this World": Music and Spirit in the Writings of Nathaniel Macket and Amiri Baraka, David Murray
iii. Until the Real Thing: Biography, Autobiography, and Other Fictions
8. Blaxploitation Bird: Ross Russell's Pulp Addiction, John Gennari
9. How Many Miles? Alternate Takes on the Jazz Life, Krin Gabbard
iv. Second Balcony Jump: Unsettling the Score
10. "A Rebus of Democratic Slants and Angles": To Have and Have Not, Racial Representation and Musical Performance in a Democracy at War, Ian Brookes
11. "No Brotherly Love": Hollywood Jazz, Racial Prejudice and John Lewis's Score for Odds Against Tomorrow, David Butler
12. Anatomy of a Movie: Duke Ellington and 1950s Film Scoring, Mervyn Cooke
v. Criss Cross: Jazzisticologics
13. Jumping Tracks: The Path of Conduction, Michael Jarrett


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