Yaffe, David, 1973-

Fascinating rhythm reading jazz in American writing / [electronic resource] : David Yaffe. - Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2006. - ix, 230 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-223) and index.

White Negroes and native sons : Blacks and Jews in words and music -- Listening to Ellison : transgression and tradition in Ellison's jazz writings -- Stomping the muse : jazz, poetry, and the problematic muse -- Love for sale : hustling the jazz memoir.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.





GBA588563 bnb

Uk


Ellison, Ralph--Knowledge--Jazz.


American literature--History and criticism.--20th century
Jazz in literature.
Jazz musicians--History and criticism.--Biography
Music and literature--History--20th century.
African American musicians in literature.
Jazz musicians in literature.


Electronic books.

PS228.J39 / Y34 2006eb

810/.9357