Civic Jazz - American Music and Kenneth Burke on the Art of Getting Along

Informationen zum Autor Gregory Clark is university professor of English at Brigham Young University. He is the author of Rhetorical Landscapes in America: Variations on a Theme from Kenneth Burke and coeditor of Trained Capacities: John Dewey! Rhetoric! and Democratic Practice and Oratorical Culture in Nineteenth-Century America: Transformations in the Theory and Practice of Public Discourse. Klappentext Jazz is born of collaboration! improvisation! and listening. This book weaves an argument about how individuals can preserve and improve civic life in a democratic culture. It will appeal to scholars across disciplines as diverse as political science! performance studies! musicology! and literary criticism. Zusammenfassung Jazz is born of collaboration! improvisation! and listening. This book weaves an argument about how individuals can preserve and improve civic life in a democratic culture. It will appeal to scholars across disciplines as diverse as political science! performance studies! musicology! and literary criticism.

Product details

• Authors: Gregory Clark, Gregory Clark
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 25.02.2015
• EAN: 9780226218212
• ISBN: 978-0-226-21821-2
• No. of pages: 208
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > General, dictionaries; Jazz, USA, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / General, MUSIC / History & Criticism, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Semantics, LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Jazz, United States of America, USA, Literary studies: general, Music reviews & criticism, Popular Music, Music reviews and criticism, Semantics, discourse analysis, stylistics, Semantics, discourse analysis, etc