Black music, black poetry blues and jazz's impact on African American versification

Authenticity in Black music and poetryOriginal rags: African-American secular music and the cultural legacy of Paul Laurence Dunbar's poetry/ Ray Sapirstein -- Paul Laurence Dunbar and the spirituals/ Lauri Ramey -- "Greatest is the song": blues as poetic communication in early Langst...

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Weitere Verfasser: Thompson, Gordon E. (BerichterstatterIn)
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Veröffentlicht: Farnham u.a. Ashgate 2014
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Zusammenfassung:Authenticity in Black music and poetryOriginal rags: African-American secular music and the cultural legacy of Paul Laurence Dunbar's poetry/ Ray Sapirstein -- Paul Laurence Dunbar and the spirituals/ Lauri Ramey -- "Greatest is the song": blues as poetic communication in early Langston Hughes and Sterling A. Brown/ John Edgar Tidwell -- "A real, solid, sane, racial something": Langston Hughes's blues poetry/ David Chinitz -- Part 2. Jazz: its spiritual lyricism -- The funk aesthetic in African-American poetry/ Tony Bolden -- "Go in the wilderness": the missionary impulse of Michael Harper's poetry/ Joseph Brown -- Part 3. Lyricism and the sonic aesthetic -- Amiri Baraka: phenomenologist of jazz spirit/ Christopher Winks -- Nathaniel Mackey's "Song of the andoumboulou": making different music/ Scarlett Higgins -- Hearing a new musical instrument: Harryette Mullen's critical lyricism/ Lisa Mansell -- Part 4. Transformational lyricism -- "Taking it out!": Jayne Cortez's collaborations with the firespitters/ Renee M. Kingan -- Pops, pygmies, and pentecostal fire: Sanders and Thomas's "The creator has a master plan"/ -- Michael Coyle.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XVI, 205 S.
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ISBN:9781409428367
978-1-4094-2836-7