Ask Me Now : Conversations on Jazz and Literature
by Feinstein, SaschaFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2007-08-30
Publisher(s): INGRAM
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Summary
Conversations on jazz and literature with some of America's most important artists and writers
Author Biography
Sascha Feinstein is Professor of English at Lycoming College, where he co-directs the Creative Writing Program and edits Brilliant Corners: A Journal of Jazz & Literature. He is author of Jazz Poetry: From the 1920s to the Present (IUP, 1991) and has won the Hayden Carruth Award for his poetry collection, Misterioso. He lives in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.
Table of Contents
| Introduction | p. xi |
| Better You Say It First | p. 1 |
| Those Upward Leaps | p. 25 |
| Returning to Go Someplace Else | p. 43 |
| Just a Matter of Time | p. 59 |
| Did Your Mama Hear Those Poems? | p. 81 |
| Legwork | p. 101 |
| The House as Open Ground | p. 129 |
| Respiration and Inspiration | p. 151 |
| Stolen Moments | p. 171 |
| Survival Masks | p. 191 |
| Detroit Jazz in the Late Forties and Early Fifties | p. 213 |
| Where the Call Needs to Be Heard | p. 231 |
| Mingus at the Showplace | p. 253 |
| Consideration | p. 269 |
| The Greatest Equalizer in the World | p. 295 |
| Levels of the Blues | p. 317 |
| Cante Jondo | p. 339 |
| Ask Me Now | p. 371 |
| Makes Me Feel Like I Got Some Money | p. 401 |
| Something to Believe In | p. 417 |
| Acknowledgments | p. 433 |
| Index | p. 437 |
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