Deep river : music and memory in Harlem Renaissance thought /

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Author / Creator:Anderson, Paul Allen.
Imprint:Durham : Duke University Press, 2001.
Description:x, 335 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:New Americanists
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4478792
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ISBN:0822325772 (cloth : alk. paper)
0822325918 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-323) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. "Unvoiced Longings": Du Bois and the Sorrow Songs
  • 2. Swan Songs and Art Songs: The Spirituals and the "New Negro" in the 1920s
  • 3. "The Twilight of Aestheticism": Locke on Cosmopolitanism and Musical Evolution
  • 4. "Beneath the Seeming Informality": Hughes, Hurston, and the Politics of Form
  • 5. Saving Jazz From Its Friends: The Predicament of Jazz Criticism in the Swing Era
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index