Body and soul : jazz and blues in American film, 1927-63

Body and soul : jazz and blues in American film, 1927-63 / Peter Stanfield.

Author/creator	Stanfield, Peter, 1958-
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Urbana : University of Illinois Press, ©2005.
Description	x, 213 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content	Table of contents
Subject(s)	Jazz in motion pictures. Blues (Music) in motion pictures. Race in motion pictures.

Contents	An Octoroon in the kindling: a black and white minstrel show -- This extremely dangerous material: Frankie and Johnny go to the movies -- An excursion into the lower depths: W.C. Handy's "St. Louis blues" -- Voices of smoke and tears: torch singers and sin-songs -- The city stripped bare: burlesque and the postwar urban underworld.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 186-210) and index.
LCCN	2004029989
ISBN	0252029941 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	0252072359 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	PN1995.9.J37 S72 2005	✔ Available	Place Hold