| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 210 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Studies in jazz ; no. 57
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Studies in jazz ; no. 57.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-202), discography (page 202), filmography (page 202), and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction. Opposition -- The values of jazz. Individualism -- Interconnectedness -- Assertion -- Openness -- Freedom -- Responsibility -- Creativity -- Tradition -- The opposites of jazz. Individualism and interconnectedness -- Assertion and openness -- Freedom and responsibility -- Creativity and tradition -- The meaning of jazz. Is improvisation inferior to composition? -- Phenomenology and experience -- Existentialism -- The contradiction of perfection in jazz. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Jazz -- Philosophy and aesthetics.
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Jazz -- Philosophy and aesthetics. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Rinzler, Paul E., 1953- Contradictions of jazz. Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2008 9780810861435 (DLC) 2008018975 (OCoLC)228701221 |
| ISBN |
9780810862159 (electronic book) |
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0810862158 (electronic book) |
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9780810861435 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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0810861437 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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