Bebop

Bebop spoken here

Blues notes: a discourse of race

In the third chapter, ‘Modes of experience: modal jazz and the authority of experience in Ishmael’s Reed’s Mumbo Jumbo, Morrison’s The Bluest Eye and Song of Solomon’, I examine different emphases in notions of ethnic identity that takes place in the middle of the twentieth century.

Cross-RhythmsJazz Aesthetics in African-American Literature

Cross-RhythmsJazz Aesthetics in African-American Literature