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Body and Soul: Jazz and Blues in American Film, 1927-63
Peter Stanfield
Features how the "dark continent" of blues and jazz provided Hollywood with a resonant resource to construct and negotiate the boundaries of American cultural identity. This book contains new work on blackface minstrelsy in early sound movies, racial representation and censorship, torch singers and torch songs, burlesque and strippers, and more.
232 pages, 16 photographs
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | June 15, 2005 |
| ISBN13 | 9780252072352 |
| Publishers | University of Illinois Press |
| Pages | 232 |
| Dimensions | 228 × 155 × 16 mm · 374 g |