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Swinging the Vernacular (Studies in African American History and Culture)

By Michael Borshuk

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ISBN 9780415974479

Book info: Swinging the Vernacular (Studies in African American History and Culture) (Hardcover, 264 pages) – Routledge, 2005. Language: English. This book looks at the influence of jazz on the development of African American modernist literature over the 20th century, with a particular attention to the social and aesthetic significance...

Book info: Swinging the Vernacular (Studies in African American History and Culture) (Hardcover, 264 pages) – Routledge, 2005. Language: English.

This book looks at the influence of jazz on the development of African American modernist literature over the 20th century, with a particular attention to the social and aesthetic significance of stylistic changes in the music. Editorial Reviews About the Author

Michael Borshuk is Assistant Professor of African American literature in the department of English at Texas Tech University. He has published book chapters and critical articles on Josephine Baker, Langston Hughes, Ralph Ellison, William Carlos Williams and Mina Loy. He also writes on jazz regularly for Coda Magazine.

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