Bibliograph

The art of jazz, a visual history, Alyn Shipton ; foreword by John Edward Hasse

Type

Label

The art of jazz, a visual history, Alyn Shipton ; foreword by John Edward Hasse

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 248) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The art of jazz

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1157755162

Responsibility statement

Alyn Shipton ; foreword by John Edward Hasse

Sub title

a visual history

Summary

"An illustrated exploration of how the expressionism and spontaneity of jazz spilled onto its album art, posters, and promotional photography, and even inspired standalone works of fine art"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Jazz begins -- The jazz age -- The swing era -- World War II -- Bebop and modern jazz versus the New Orleans revival -- Birth of the cool and West Coast jazz -- The new mainstream -- Changing landscape : Mingus, Coltrane, and Coleman -- Jazz fusions -- Postmodern jazz -- Twenty-first-century jazz

Target audience

adult

Classification