Swinging the Vernacular: Jazz and African American Modernist Literature

By Michael Borshuk, Borshuk Michael, Michael Borshuk

Book Overview

This book looks at the influence of jazz on the development of African American modernist literature over the 20th century, with a particular attention to the social and aesthetic significance of stylistic changes in the music.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 041597447X
• ISBN13: 9780415974479
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"