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How the public debate on jazz shaped French identity

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"[A] fascinating book."--All-About-Jazz
"This illuminating study of cultural discourses on jazz makes an original contribution to French popular music studies. Jordan scrutinizes an impressively wide range of texts, with perceptive and astute analyses."--David Looseley, author of Popular Music in Contemporary France: Authenticity, Politics, Debate

Le Jazz

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    A Hardback by Matthew F. Jordan

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      Publisher University of Illinois Press
      Published 30 March 2010
      ISBN-13 9780252035166
      978-0252035166
      ISBN-10 025203516X

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      How the public debate on jazz shaped French identity

      Trade Review
      "[A] fascinating book."--All-About-Jazz
      "This illuminating study of cultural discourses on jazz makes an original contribution to French popular music studies. Jordan scrutinizes an impressively wide range of texts, with perceptive and astute analyses."--David Looseley, author of Popular Music in Contemporary France: Authenticity, Politics, Debate

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