Jazz Religion, the Second Line, and Black New Orleans
In his new book, Richard Brent Turner explores the history and contemporary significance of the popular religious traditions, identities, and performance forms celebrated in the second lines of the jazz street parades of black New Orleans. The second line is the group of dancers who follow the first procession of church and club members, brass bands, and grand marshals. Here musical and religious traditions interplay. Turner's book examines the relationship of jazz to indigenous religion and spirituality. It explores how the African diasporist religious identities and musical traditions from Haiti and West and Central Africa are reinterpreted…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-253-22120-9
- EAN: 9780253221209
- Produktnummer: 4874524
- Verlag: Indiana University Press (IPS)
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 198 S.
- Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.6 cm x D1.0 cm 310 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 310
Über den Autor
Richard Brent Turner is Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Iowa and author of Islam in the African-American Experience (IUP, 2003).
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