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Blowin' hot and cool : jazz and its critics / John Gennari.

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Chicago, Ill. : University of Chicago Press, 2016, c2006.

9780226289236 (pbk.)

9780226289229 (hc.)

xiv, 480 pages ; 24 cm.

Introduction. (Much more than) a few words about jazz -- Not only a new art form but a new reason for living -- As if it were artistic and not just a teenage enthusiasm : hot collecting across the color line -- Hearing 'the noisy lostness' : telling the story of jazz -- Writer's writers and sensitive cats : mapping the new jazz criticism -- Swinging in a high-class groove : mainstreaming jazz in Lenox and Newport -- The shock of the new : black freedom, the counterculture, and 1960s jazz criticism -- Race-ing the Bird : Ross Russell's obsessive pursuit of Charlie Parker -- Tangled up in blues : the new jazz renaissance and its discontents -- Conclusion. Change of the century.

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