Jazz and the Philosophy of Art

by Lee B. Brown, Theodore Gracyk, David Goldblatt

Co-authored by three prominent philosophers of art, Jazz and the Philosophy of Art is the first book in English to be exclusively devoted to philosophical issues in jazz. It covers such diverse topics as minstrelsy, bebop, Voodoo, social and tap dancing, parades, phonography,

musical forgeries, and jazz singing, as well as Goodman's allographic/autographic distinction, Adorno's critique of popular music, and what improvisation is...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138241369
• ISBN13: 9781138241367
• Release Date: February 2018
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 302 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"