Cross-rhythms : jazz aesthetics in African-American literature / Keren Omry.

Cross-Rhythms investigates the literary uses and effects of blues and jazz in African-American literature of the twentieth century. Texts by James Baldwin, Ralph Ellison, Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston, Gayl Jones, Toni Morrison and Ishmael Reed variously adopt or are consciously informed by a...

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Main Author: Omry, Keren
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Continuum, ©2008.
Series:Continuum literary studies.
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