Jazz Internationalism – Literary Afro–Modernism and the Cultural Politics of Bl…

Jazz Internationalism\nby John Lowney\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: John Lowney\nTitle: Jazz Internationalism\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Literature: history and criticism\nPublisher: MO - University of Illinois Press\nPublication year: 2017\nISBN-13: 9780252082863\nISBN-10: 0252082869\nRRP: \u00A321.99\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nJazz emerged during the political and social upheaval of world war, communist revolution, Red Scares, and the Black Migration. The tumult bred disagreements about the cultural significance of jazz that concerned both its African American roots and its international appeal. The questions about what was new or even radical about the music initiated debates that writers recapitulated for decades. \nJazz Internationalism offers a bold reco.