Spirits rejoice!: jazz and American religion
This is the first comprehensive comparative study of religions in the history of American jazz, and of jazz's contributions to American religions. Going beyond extant biographical studies of individual exemplars, or cursory attention to either 'spirituality' or jazz in the civil right...
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| Type de support: | Électronique Livre |
| Langue: | Anglais |
| Service de livraison Subito: | Commander maintenant. |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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New York
Oxford University Press
2015
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| Dans: | Année: 2015 |
| Édition: | [First edition]. |
| Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
USA
/ Jazz
/ Religion
/ History
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| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Music ; Social aspects ; United States
B Jazz Religious aspects United States B Music Social aspects (United States) B Jazz Religious aspects (United States) B Jazz ; History and criticism B Jazz History and criticism B Music Social aspects United States B Jazz ; Religious aspects ; United States |
| Accès en ligne: |
Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Édition parallèle: | Non-électronique
Print version: 9780190230913 |
| Résumé: | This is the first comprehensive comparative study of religions in the history of American jazz, and of jazz's contributions to American religions. Going beyond extant biographical studies of individual exemplars, or cursory attention to either 'spirituality' or jazz in the civil rights movement, the book argues for the centrality of religious experiences to any legitimate understanding of jazz, while also suggesting that attention to jazz opens up new interpretations of American religious history. |
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| Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on March 12, 2015) |
| ISBN: | 0190230940 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780190230913.001.0001 |