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The Jazz Cadence of American Culture

The Jazz Cadence of American Culture( )
Editor: O'Meally, Robert
ISBN:978-0-231-10448-7
Publication Date:Dec 1998
Publisher:Columbia University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $120.00
Book Description:

A comprehensive collection of essays, speeches, and interviews on the impact of jazz on other arts, on politics, and on the rhythm of everyday life, including an essay on poet and novelist James Weldon Johnson as a cultural critic, an interview with Wynton Marsalis, a speech on the heroic image in jazz, and a newspaper review of Bring in 'Da Noise, Bring in 'Da Funk.

Book Details
Pages:576
Detailed Subjects: Music / Genres & Styles / Jazz
Music / Genres & Styles / Blues
Music / Ethnic
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):0.698 x 1.01 x 0.191 Inches
Book Weight:3.516 Pounds
Author Biography
(Editor)
Robert O'Meally is the Zora Neale Hurston Professor of Comparative Literature at Columbia University. As the founder & director of the Center for Jazz Studies, he is a leading interpreter of the dynamics of jazz in American culture. He lives in New York.

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