Jazz
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
The Library of Essays on Popular Music
ISBN-10
0754629511
ISBN-13
9780754629511
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 28th, 2011
Print length
568 Pages
Weight
1,088 grams
Dimensions
25.30 x 17.50 x 3.70 cms
Product Classification:
Jazz
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This collection of articles engages with issues that are central to the changing discourse of jazz in popular culture. The volume includes studies of specific scenes, artists and periods from jazz history, as well as studies of broader aspects of musical discourse such as ontological considerations, the politics of canon formation, and issues of representation and international perspectives.
The featured articles in this volume provide an overview of jazz studies writings from the 1990s to the present day, and each text engages with issues that are central to the changing discourse of jazz in popular culture. The volume includes studies of specific scenes, artists and periods from jazz history, and also comments on broader aspects of musical discourse, from ontological considerations to the politics of canon formation, from issues of representation to international perspectives. The collection encourages readers to engage in comparative thinking and analysis, and contributions touch on a range of themes that will be of interest to scholars who situate jazz at the heart of popular music studies. It is a highly valuable resource for researchers, enthusiasts, teachers and students.
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