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Who can afford to improvise? : James Baldwin and black music, the lyric and the listeners / Ed Pavlić

Author:: Pavlic, Edward M. (Edward Michael)
Published:: New York : Fordham University Press, 2016.
Edition:: First edition.
Physical Description:: viii, 341 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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Contents:

Book I. The uses of the blues : James Baldwin's lyrical quest -- Book II. The uses of the lyric : Billie's quest, Dinah's blues, Jimmy's Amen, and Brother Ray's Hallelujah -- Book III. "For you I was a flame" : Baldwin's lyrical lens on contemporary culture.

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ISBN:

0823268489 (hardcover)
9780823268481 (hardcover)

Note:

STUDY OF THE 20TH CENT. NOVELIST'S WORK.

Bibliography Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-328) and index.

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