Kerouac on record : a literary soundtrack / edited by Simon Warner and Jim Sampas.
Kerouac on record : a literary soundtrack / edited by Simon Warner and Jim Sampas.
Kerouac on record : a literary soundtrack / edited by Simon Warner and Jim Sampas.
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Publisher
New York : Bloomsbury Academic, [2018]
Call Numbers
G 2018/5465
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
viii, 462 pages ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Foreword -- Introduction / Simon Warner -- Jack Kerouac's jazz scene / Jim Burns -- The beginning of Bop / Jack Kerouac -- 2nd chorus: Blues : Jack Kerouac / Larry Beckett -- Duet for saxophone and pen : Lee Konitz and the direct influence of jazz on the development of Jack Kerouac's 'Spontaneous pr...
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Publisher
New York : Bloomsbury Academic, [2018]
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2018]
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"He was the king of the Beat Generation and the most dynamic novelist of his time, but Jack Kerouac had a lifelong passion for music, particularly the mid-century jazz of New York City. The novelist, most famous for his 1957 book On the Road, admired the sounds of bebop and attempted to bring something of their original energy to his own writing. Y...
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Kerouac on record : a literary soundtrack / edited by Simon Warner and Jim Sampas.
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General note
Includes bibliographical references, discographies (pages 399-447), and index.
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Date Copyright
©2018
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Call Numbers
G 2018/5465
Record Identifier
74VKV8vVkZN3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV8vVkZN3
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ISBN
9781501323348
1501323342
DDC
818.5409
MMS ID
991024187785602626
