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Author Jackson, Jeffrey H., 1971-

Title Making jazz French : music and modern life in interwar Paris / Jeffrey H. Jackson.

Publication Info. Durham : Duke University Press, 2003.

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  ML3918.J39 J33 2003    Available  ---
Description xi, 266 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series American encounters/global interactions
American encounters/global interactions.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-260) and index.
Contents Introduction -- The arrival of jazz -- The spread of jazz -- Jazz and the city of Paris -- The meanings of jazz : America, nègre, and civilization -- Making jazz familiar : music-halls and the avant-garde -- Making jazz French : Parisian musicians and jazz fans -- New bands and new tensions : jazz and the labor problem -- The discovery of hot jazz -- Epilogue.
Subject Jazz -- Social aspects -- France -- Paris.
Jazz -- Social aspects.
France -- Paris.
Jazz.
Paris (France) -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
French -- Ethnic identity.
French -- Ethnic identity.
French.
ISBN 0822331373 cloth acid-free paper
0822331241 paper acid-free paper