دانلود کتاب Black Orpheus: Music in African American Fiction from the Harlem Renaissance to Toni Morrison (Garland Reference Library of the Humanities)

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Book Cover......Page 1
Title......Page 4
Contents......Page 5
Acknowledgments......Page 10
Series Editor's Foreword......Page 12
Introduction: The Agency of Sound in African American Fiction......Page 20
Singing the Unsayable: Theorizing Music in Dessa Rose......Page 30
Claude McKay: Music, Sexuality, and Literary Cosmopolitanism......Page 70
Black Moves, White Ways, Every Body's Blues: Orphic Power in Langston Hughes's The Ways of White Folks......Page 94
Black and Blue: The Female Body of Blues Writing in Jean Toomer, Toni Morrison, and Gayl Jones......Page 120
That Old Black Magic? Gender and Music in Ann Petry's Fiction......Page 148
~It Don't Mean a Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing~: Jazz's Many Uses for Toni Morrison......Page 182
Shange and Her Three Sisters ~Sing a Liberation Song~: Variations on the Orphic Theme......Page 210
Nathaniel Mackey's Unit Structures......Page 234
Shamans of Song: Music and the Politics of Culture in Alice Walker's Early Fiction......Page 260
Contributors......Page 298
Index of Names......Page 302