Free Jazz/Black Power by Philippe Carles

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In 1971, French jazz critics Philippe Carles and Jean-Louis Comolli co-wrote Free Jazz/Black Power, a treatise on the racial and political implications of jazz and jazz criticism. Here, for the first time in English is the classic volume that developed a radical new understanding of free jazz and African American culture.

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Free Jazz/Black Power by Philippe Carles

In 1971, French jazz critics Philippe Carles and Jean-Louis Comolli co-wrote Free Jazz/Black Power, a treatise on the racial and political implications of jazz and jazz criticism. Here, for the first time in English is the classic volume that developed a radical new understanding of free jazz and African American culture.
Philippe Carles was editor-in-chief at Jazz Magazine from 1971 until 2006. He has coauthored several books on jazz, including Dictionnaire du jazz. Jean-Louis Comolli teaches at Université Paris-VIII, FEMIS, and Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona. He is a film critic, screenwriter, film director, and jazz author. Grégory Pierrot, is assistant professor of English at the University of Connecticut at Stamford.
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ISBN 13 9781496807793
ISBN 10 1496807790
Title Free Jazz/Black Power
Author Philippe Carles
Series American Made Music Series
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher University Press of Mississippi
Year published 2016-02-29
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.