Barnhart, Bruce, 1966-

Jazz in the time of the novel : the temporal politics of American race and culture / Bruce Barnhart. - Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, (c)2013. - 1 online resource.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Jazz and the novel in the cultural and imaginative landscape -- Music, race, and sublimation: ragtime and symphonic time in the autobiography of an ex-colored man -- "Carolina shout" and the rhythms of rent-party performance -- Forms of repetition and jazz sociality in The Great Gatsby -- Vibratory time in Smith and Armstrong's "St. Louis Blues" -- Rhythmicizing the novel: temporal taxonomies from Larsen to Hemingway, Stein to Hughe.



9780817386900


American fiction--History and criticism.
Jazz in literature.
Music in literature.
Rhythm in literature.
Time in literature.


Electronic Books.

PS374 / .J399 2013