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The Performance of Authenticity: The Makings of Jazz and the Self in Autobiography Teofilo Espada-Brignoni
The Performance of Authenticity: The Makings of Jazz and the Self in Autobiography
Teofilo Espada-Brignoni
In this book the author analyzes the autobiographies of Baby Dodds, Sidney Bechet, Pops Foster, and Lee Collins by integrating social, psychological, and literary theories. He argues that the autobiographies of New Orleans jazz musicians construct a sense of self and the collective grounded in ideas about authenticity.
144 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | January 28, 2022 |
| ISBN13 | 9781793624383 |
| Publishers | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
| Pages | 170 |
| Dimensions | 159 × 229 × 28 mm · 708 g |
| Language | English |