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ISBN10: 0195074793, ISBN13: 9780195074796, [publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated] Softcover Born of African rhythms, the spiritual "call and response," and other American musical traditions, jazz was by the 1920s the dominant influence on this country's popular music. Writers of the Harlem Renaissance (Langston Hughes, Claude McKay, Zora Neale Hurston) and the "Lost Generation"(Malcolm Cowley, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and Gertrude Stein), along with many other Americans celebrated it--both as an expression of black culture and as a symbol of rebellion against American society. But an equal number railed against it. Whites were shocked by its raw emotion and sexuality, andblacks considered it "devil's music" and criticized it for casting a negative light on the black community. In this illuminating work, Kathy Ogren places this controversy in the social and cultural context of 1920s America and sheds new light on jazz's impact on the nation as she traces its dissemination from the honky-tonks of New Orleans, New York, and Chicago, to the clubs and cabarets of suchplaces as Kansas City and Los Angeles, and further to the airwaves. Ogren argues that certain characteristics of jazz, notably the participatory nature of the music, its unusual rhythms and emphasis, gave it a special resonance for a society undergoing rapid change. Those who resisted the changescriticized the new music; those who accepted them embraced ...

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ISBN10: 0195074793, ISBN13: 9780195074796, [publisher: Oxford University Press June 1992] Softcover
[Saugerties, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1992]

ISBN10: 0195074793, ISBN13: 9780195074796, [publisher: Oxford University Press 06 A] Softcover The Jazz Revolution: Twenties America & the Meaning of Jazz This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .
[Wallingford, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1992]

ISBN10: 0195074793, ISBN13: 9780195074796, [publisher: Oxford University Press 1992-08-06] Softcover
[Wallingford, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1992]

Paperback / softback. New. A cultural study of the meaning of jazz for America in the 1920s. Jazz made a tremendous impact on America at that time, becoming a subject of controversy as well as a major social influence. ISBN 0195074793 9780195074796 [GB]

Oxford University Press, Date: 1992-06-04. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1992. Oxford University Press ISBN 0195074793 9780195074796 [US]