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Beschreibung
Freedom Sounds addresses the impact of the Civil Rights Movement and African Independence on jazz in the 1950s and 60s, and develops a new framework for thinking through the relationships among music, politics, aesthetics, and activism by carefully addressing the hot button racial and economic issues that generated contentious and soul-searching debate.
Freedom Sounds addresses the impact of the Civil Rights Movement and African Independence on jazz in the 1950s and 60s, and develops a new framework for thinking through the relationships among music, politics, aesthetics, and activism by carefully addressing the hot button racial and economic issues that generated contentious and soul-searching debate.
Über den Autor
Ingrid Monson is the Quincy Jones Professor of African American Music, Supported by the Time Warner Endowment at Harvard University where she holds a joint appointment in the departments of Music and African and African American Studies. Her research interests include jazz, African American music, and the music of Mali.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • 1.: Introduction

  • 2.: Jim Crow, Economics, and the Politics of Musicianship

  • 3.: Modernism, Race, and Aesthetics

  • 4.: Africa, The Cold War and the Diaspora at Home

  • 5.: Activism and Fundraising from Freedom Now to the Freedom Rides

  • 6.: Activism and Fundraising from Birmingham to Black Power

  • 7.: The Debate Within: White Backlash, The New Thing, and Economics

  • 8.: Aesthetic Agency and Self-Determination

  • 9.: Coda

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
Genre: Importe, Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780199757091
ISBN-10: 0199757097
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Monson, Ingrid
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 229 x 152 x 25 mm
Von/Mit: Ingrid Monson
Erscheinungsdatum: 06.08.2010
Gewicht: 0,675 kg
Artikel-ID: 120666680

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