John Gennari

Blowin' Hot and Cool

Related links: Read an excerpt and an outlined soundtrack to the book.

Acknowledgments
Introduction: (Much More than) a Few Words about Jazz

1. "Not Only a New Art Form but a New Reason for Living"

2. "As If It Were Artistic and Not Just a Teenage Enthusiasm"
Hot Collecting across the Color Line

3. Hearing the "Noisy Lostness"

Telling the Story of Jazz

4. Writer's Writers and Sensitive Cats

Mapping the New Jazz Criticism

5. Swinging in a High-Class Groove

Mainstreaming Jazz in Lenox and Newport

6. The Shock of the New

Black Freedom, the Counterculture, and 1960s Jazz Criticism

7. Race-ing the Bird

Ross Russell's Obsessive Pursuit of Charlie Parker

8. Tangled Up in Blues

The New Jazz Renaissance and Its Discontents
Conclusion: Change of the Century

Notes
Index

You may purchase this title at these fine bookstores. Outside the USA, consult our international information page.

Questions about this title? email sales@press.uchicago.edu.



	Book search:	Complete site menu:
	Author, title, or keyword More search options
The University of Chicago Press1427 East 60th StreetChicago, IL 60637 USA Voice: 773.702.7700Fax: 773.702.9756