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Free Jazz/Black Power (American Made Music Series)
Carles, Philippe, Comolli, Jean-Louis
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Description for Free Jazz/Black Power (American Made Music Series)
Paperback. In 1971, French jazz critics Philippe Carles and Jean-Louis Comolli co-wrote Free Jazz/Black Power, a treatise on the racial and political implications of jazz and jazz criticism. Here, for the first time in English is the classic volume that developed a radical new understanding of free jazz and African American culture. Series: American Made Music Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGJ; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 444.
For the first time in English, the classic volume that developed a radical new understanding of free jazz and African American culture.
1971, French jazz critics Philippe Carles and Jean-Louis Comolli cowrote Free Jazz/Black Power, a treatise on the racial and political implications of jazz and jazz criticism. It remains a testimony to the long ignored encounter of radical African American music and French left-wing criticism. Carles and Comolli set out to defend a genre vilified by jazz critics on both sides of the Atlantic by exposing the new sound's ties to African American culture, history, and the ... Read more
For the first time in English, the classic volume that developed a radical new understanding of free jazz and African American culture.
1971, French jazz critics Philippe Carles and Jean-Louis Comolli cowrote Free Jazz/Black Power, a treatise on the racial and political implications of jazz and jazz criticism. It remains a testimony to the long ignored encounter of radical African American music and French left-wing criticism. Carles and Comolli set out to defend a genre vilified by jazz critics on both sides of the Atlantic by exposing the new sound's ties to African American culture, history, and the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Condition
New
Series
American Made Music Series
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Jackson, United States
ISBN
9781496807793
SKU
V9781496807793
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About Carles, Philippe, Comolli, Jean-Louis
Philippe Carles was editor-in-chief at Jazz Magazine from 1971 until 2006. He has coauthored several books on jazz, including Dictionnaire du jazz. Jean-Louis Comolli teaches at Université Paris-VIII, FEMIS, and Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona. He is a film critic, screenwriter, film director, and jazz author. Grégory Pierrot, is assistant professor of English at the University of Connecticut at Stamford. ... Read more
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