Jazz worlds, world jazz / edited by Philip V. Bohlman and Goffredo Plastino.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Bohlman, Philip V., 1952- (Editor), Plastino, Goffredo (Editor)
Format:	CD
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2016.
Series:	Chicago studies in ethnomusicology.
Subjects:	Jazz > History and criticism. Jazz > Social aspects. Jazz > African influences. Music and globalization. World music. Jazz > Africa. Jazz > North America. Folk music > South America. Folk music > Australia. Jazz > Asia. Jazz > Europe.

Table of Contents:

Foreword. Who is jazz? / George E. Lewis
Introduction / Goffredo Plastino and Philip V. Bohlman
Place. Jazz and the politics of home in Scandinavia / Fabian Holt ; Swinging in Balkan mode : on the innovative approach of Milcho Leviev / Claire Levy ; Azerbaijani mugham jazz / Inna Naroditskaya ; Jazz and its social meanings in Iran : from cultural colonialism to the universal / Laudan Nooshin
History. Jazz at the edge of empire / Philip V. Bohlman ; That gypsy in France : Django Reinhardt's occupation blouze / Andy Fry ; Jazz, race, and politics in colonial Portugal : discourses and representations / Pedro Roxo and Salwa El-Shawan Castelo-Branco
Media. Traveling music : Mulatu Astatke and the genesis of Ethiopian jazz / Kay Kaufman Shelemay
The medium is the message? Jazz diplomacy and the democratic imagination / Richard C. Jankowsky ; Musical echoes : diasporic listening and the creation of a world of South African jazz / Carol Ann Muller
Globalization/Indigenization. Jazz napoletano : a passion for improvisation / Goffredo Plastino ; In search of compatible virtuosities : floating point and fusion in India / Niko Higgins ; Improvising diasporan identities : Armenian jazz / Anahid Kassabian
Race. Culture, commodity, palimpsest : locating jazz in the world / Travis A. Jackson ; A world(ly) jazz autonomy : Hazel Scott and Hollywood's musical-racial matrix / Kristin McGee ; Black music's body politics / Ronald Radano
Epilogue. Jazz : music of the multitude? / Richard Middleton.

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