The Creation of Jazz: Music, Race, and Culture in Urban America
by Peretti, Burton W
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- ISBN 10
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- ISBN 13
- 9780252064210
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Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1994. Paperback. Very Good -. Illini Books edition. xii, [2], 277, [7] p.: illustrations, tables; 23 cm. Paperback. Part of the series Music in American Life and the series Blacks in the New World. List of titles in both series are on the final 7 unpaginated pages. The author places "the creation of jazz within the great contexts of American culture -- urbanization, race relations, individual development, professionalization, and capitalism -- to synthesize the work and testimony of musicians and writers whom the academy has largely disregarded and to initiate new paths of inquiry in jazz historiography." -- Introduction. In Very Good- Condition: former owner's name on series title page; lacking lower corner of dedication page; underlining in red ink on p. 41; occasional marginal ink marks; otherwise, clean and tight.
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- Classic Books and Ephemera (US)
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- Title
- The Creation of Jazz: Music, Race, and Culture in Urban America
- Author
- Peretti, Burton W
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good -
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0252064216
- ISBN 13
- 9780252064210
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Place of Publication
- Urbana
- Date Published
- 1994
- Bookseller catalogs
- Music; American History;
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