1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910462445003321

Titolo

Eurojazzland [[electronic resource] ] : jazz and European sources, dynamics, and contexts / / edited by Luca Cerchiari, Laurent Cugny, and Franz Kerschbaumer

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boston, : Northeastern University Press, c2012

ISBN

1-280-69872-1

9786613675682

1-61168-298-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (503 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

CerchiariLuca

CugnyLaurent

KerschbaumerFranz

Disciplina

781.65094

Soggetti

Jazz - Europe - History and criticism

Music - Europe - History and criticism

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Title Page; Contents; Introduction; Part I | Europe as a Source of Jazz; 1 | The Influence of Celtic Music on the Evolution of Jazz; 2 | Beyond the ''Spanish Tinge'': Hispanics and Latinos in Early New Orleans Jazz; 3 | Why Did Art Music Composers Pay Attention to ''Jazz''?: The Impact of ''Jazz'' on the French Musical Field, 1908-1924; 4 | Violin and Bowed Strings in Jazz: A French School?; 5 | Sacred, Country, and Urban Tunes: The European Songbook;  ''Greensleeves'' to ''Les feuilles mortes'' (''Autumn Leaves''), ''Gigolo'' to '''O sole mio''

6 | Across Europe: Improvisation as a Real and Metaphorical Journey Part II | Jazz Meets Europe; 7 | Cross-Cultural Links: Black Minstrels, Cakewalks, and Ragtime; 8 | Benny Carter in Britain, 1936-1937; 9 | ''A New Reason for Living'': Duke Ellington in France; 10 | Cool Jazz in Europe; 11 | Orchestral Thoughts: Jazz Composition in Europe and America(An Interview with Composer-Director Giorgio Gaslini); 12 | The New Orleans Revival in Britain and France; 13 | The European Jazz Avant-Garde of the Late 1960's and Early 1970's: Where Did



Emancipation Lead?

Part III | The Circulation of Eurojazzland14 | Did Europe ''Discover'' Jazz?; 15 | European Jazz Developments in Cross-Cultural Dialogue with the United States and Their Relationship to the Counterculture of the 1960's; 16 | Europe and the New Jazz Studies; 17 | Revisioning History Lived: Four European Expats, Three Men and One Woman, Who Shaped One American Life in Two American Cultures; 18 | Utopian Sounds: Mimesis and Identity in European Jazz Technologies; 19 | Roots and Collage: Contemporary European Jazz in Postmodern Times; Contributors; Index

Sommario/riassunto

The critical role of Europe in the music, personalities, and analysis of jazz

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Record Nr.

UNINA9910462691503321

Autore

Hamilton Roberta

Titolo

The liberation of women : a study of patriarchy and capitalism / / Roberta Hamilton

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013

ISBN

0-203-08483-7

1-283-84166-5

1-136-19427-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (121 p.)

Collana

Routledge library editions : Feminist theory

Disciplina

305.4

305.42

Soggetti

Women - History

Feminism - History

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published in 1978 by George Allen & Unwin.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

THE LIBERATION OF WOMEN A study of Patriarchy and Capitalism; THE LIBERATION OF WOMEN A study of Patriarchy and Capitalism; Copyright; Copyright; Acknowledgements; Contents; Introduction; 1 The Changing Role of Women in the Seventeenth Century; 2 The



Transition from Feudalism to Capitalism: A Marxist Perspective on the Changing Role of Women; The feudal family; The transition to capitalism; A Marxist analysis: two classes;  two classes of women; 3 The Transition from Catholicism to Protestantism, a Transformation in Patriarchal Ideology: A Feminist Perspective on the Changing Role of Women

Catholicism, women and the familyThe Protestant world-view; The 'little church'; The implications for women: a win, a loss or a draw?; The feminist analysis: a proper marriage;  a proper wife; 4 An Examination of the Marxist and Feminist Theories; The debate; The historical test; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

In The Liberation of Women, Roberta Hamilton explores two of the key questions that have been systematically raised by the Women's Liberation Movement: why have women occupied a subordinate position in society and how can the variation in the forms and intensity of their exploitation and oppression be explained? Within the Women's Liberation Movement there have been seen to be two different and opposed answers to these questions: a feminist answer and a Marxist one. The feminist analysis has addressed itself to a patriarchal ideology, locating the source of male domination and female