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Exploring the deep connections between black music and literature, this book highlights the parallels between fiction and the blues. It emphasizes how both forms serve as powerful performances that convey wisdom and moral insights. The author argues for the significance of improvisation in both genres and illustrates how they navigate the tension between sacred and profane themes, reflecting essential human values alongside the absurdities of existence. This innovative perspective invites readers to reconsider their understanding of literature through the lens of music.
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The Hero and the Blues, Albert Murray
- Sprache
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 1996
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- Titel
- The Hero and the Blues
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Albert Murray
- Verlag
- Penguin Random House LLC
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 1996
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 112
- ISBN13
- 9780679762201
- Kategorie
- Literaturwissenschaft, Ethnografie
- Beschreibung
- Exploring the deep connections between black music and literature, this book highlights the parallels between fiction and the blues. It emphasizes how both forms serve as powerful performances that convey wisdom and moral insights. The author argues for the significance of improvisation in both genres and illustrates how they navigate the tension between sacred and profane themes, reflecting essential human values alongside the absurdities of existence. This innovative perspective invites readers to reconsider their understanding of literature through the lens of music.