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Paul Allen Anderson
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction 1
- One. ‘‘Unvoiced Longings’’: Du Bois and the ‘‘Sorrow Songs’’ 13
- Two. Swan Songs and Art Songs: The Spirituals and the ‘‘New Negro’’ in the 1920s 59
- Three. ‘‘The Twilight of Aestheticism’’: Locke on Cosmopolitanism and Musical Evolution 113
- Four. ‘‘Beneath the Seeming Informality’’: Hughes, Hurston, and the Politics of Form 167
- Five. Saving Jazz from Its Friends: The Predicament of Jazz Criticism in the Swing Era 219
- Epilogue 257
- Notes 271
- Selected Bibliography 311
- Index 325
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction 1
- One. ‘‘Unvoiced Longings’’: Du Bois and the ‘‘Sorrow Songs’’ 13
- Two. Swan Songs and Art Songs: The Spirituals and the ‘‘New Negro’’ in the 1920s 59
- Three. ‘‘The Twilight of Aestheticism’’: Locke on Cosmopolitanism and Musical Evolution 113
- Four. ‘‘Beneath the Seeming Informality’’: Hughes, Hurston, and the Politics of Form 167
- Five. Saving Jazz from Its Friends: The Predicament of Jazz Criticism in the Swing Era 219
- Epilogue 257
- Notes 271
- Selected Bibliography 311
- Index 325
