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Author Higginson, Pim,
Title Scoring race : jazz, fiction, and Francophone Africa / Pim Higginson.
Publisher Woodbridge, Suffolk ; Rochester, NY : James Currey is an imprint of Boydell & Brewer Ltd, 2017.
Copyright date ©2017



Descript 1 online resource.
Contents Frontcover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction. Scoring Race: Music, Writing, and Difference in a French Context; Armstrong Plays Kinshasa; The Philosophical Genealogy of the Racial Score; Music, Language, and Scientific Racism; France, Jazz, and the Racial Score; 1 Jazz Fictions and the French Novel: Four Cases; Believing the Score: Soupault's Le Nègre; Jean-Paul Sartre and Existential Blackness; Boris Vian and the Inescapable Score; Abject Whiteness: Jazz Fiction Today; 2 Querying Jazz: Early Francophone African Engagements with the Racial Score; Jazz Nightmares: Mirages de Paris
Absolute Music: Emmanuel Dongala's 'Jazz et vin de palme' and 'A Love Supreme'Trop de soleil tue l'amour: Jazz and the End of Time; 3 Challenging the Score: Francophone African Reconfigurations of Jazz Today; Kangni Alem: Mirages d'Afrique; Coltrane's in the (Whore-)House: Fiston Mwanza Mujila's Tram 83 and the Rewriting of Emmanuel Dongala; Vultures at the Crossroads: Abdourahman Waberi's La Divine Chanson; Jazz Ain't Nothing But a Sandwich; Conclusion; 4 Black Bodies, Black Sounds: Film and the Racial Score; Incarnating the Score: Josephine Baker and Princesse Tam-Tam
Exploding/Exploring the Score: Karmen Geï and the Many Modalities of African JazzBibliography; Index
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ISBN 9781787440371 (electronic bk.)
1787440370 (electronic bk.)
9781847011558
1847011551
9781847011770
1847011772
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Author Higginson, Pim,
Series African articulations
African articulations.
Subject African literature (French) -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Descript 1 online resource.
Contents Frontcover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction. Scoring Race: Music, Writing, and Difference in a French Context; Armstrong Plays Kinshasa; The Philosophical Genealogy of the Racial Score; Music, Language, and Scientific Racism; France, Jazz, and the Racial Score; 1 Jazz Fictions and the French Novel: Four Cases; Believing the Score: Soupault's Le Nègre; Jean-Paul Sartre and Existential Blackness; Boris Vian and the Inescapable Score; Abject Whiteness: Jazz Fiction Today; 2 Querying Jazz: Early Francophone African Engagements with the Racial Score; Jazz Nightmares: Mirages de Paris
Absolute Music: Emmanuel Dongala's 'Jazz et vin de palme' and 'A Love Supreme'Trop de soleil tue l'amour: Jazz and the End of Time; 3 Challenging the Score: Francophone African Reconfigurations of Jazz Today; Kangni Alem: Mirages d'Afrique; Coltrane's in the (Whore-)House: Fiston Mwanza Mujila's Tram 83 and the Rewriting of Emmanuel Dongala; Vultures at the Crossroads: Abdourahman Waberi's La Divine Chanson; Jazz Ain't Nothing But a Sandwich; Conclusion; 4 Black Bodies, Black Sounds: Film and the Racial Score; Incarnating the Score: Josephine Baker and Princesse Tam-Tam
Exploding/Exploring the Score: Karmen Geï and the Many Modalities of African JazzBibliography; Index
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781787440371 (electronic bk.)
1787440370 (electronic bk.)
9781847011558
1847011551
9781847011770
1847011772
Author Higginson, Pim,
Series African articulations
African articulations.
Subject African literature (French) -- 20th century -- History and criticism.

Subject African literature (French) -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Descript 1 online resource.
Contents Frontcover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction. Scoring Race: Music, Writing, and Difference in a French Context; Armstrong Plays Kinshasa; The Philosophical Genealogy of the Racial Score; Music, Language, and Scientific Racism; France, Jazz, and the Racial Score; 1 Jazz Fictions and the French Novel: Four Cases; Believing the Score: Soupault's Le Nègre; Jean-Paul Sartre and Existential Blackness; Boris Vian and the Inescapable Score; Abject Whiteness: Jazz Fiction Today; 2 Querying Jazz: Early Francophone African Engagements with the Racial Score; Jazz Nightmares: Mirages de Paris
Absolute Music: Emmanuel Dongala's 'Jazz et vin de palme' and 'A Love Supreme'Trop de soleil tue l'amour: Jazz and the End of Time; 3 Challenging the Score: Francophone African Reconfigurations of Jazz Today; Kangni Alem: Mirages d'Afrique; Coltrane's in the (Whore-)House: Fiston Mwanza Mujila's Tram 83 and the Rewriting of Emmanuel Dongala; Vultures at the Crossroads: Abdourahman Waberi's La Divine Chanson; Jazz Ain't Nothing But a Sandwich; Conclusion; 4 Black Bodies, Black Sounds: Film and the Racial Score; Incarnating the Score: Josephine Baker and Princesse Tam-Tam
Exploding/Exploring the Score: Karmen Geï and the Many Modalities of African JazzBibliography; Index
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781787440371 (electronic bk.)
1787440370 (electronic bk.)
9781847011558
1847011551
9781847011770
1847011772

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