Charles Mingus, Jazz and Modernism

The purpose of this thesis is to explore the diverse discourses of modernism in jazz at mid-century in relation to the work of Charles Mingus. What was meant by modern jazz in Mingus' time? How was his music, as well as his life as a jazz musician and composer, affected by discourses of moderni...

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Main Author: Latour, Philippe
Other Authors: Lisa Barg (Internal/Supervisor)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2013
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