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Le Tumulte Noir: Modernist Art and Popular Entertainment in Jazz-Age Paris, 1900-1930
Le Tumulte Noir Modernist Art and Popular Entertainment in JazzAge Paris 19001930
Author: Jody Blake, Pennsylvania State University Press
In early twentieth-century France, the term art négre was as likely to call to mind the music and dance of black America as it was to evoke the sculpture of black Africa. Indeed, music and dance, which racial theorists and exotic novelists portrayed as the "primitive" arts par excellence, were thought to exemplify the "genius" of blacks in...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780271017532
ISBN-10: 0271017538
Publication Date: 1/1999
Pages: 207
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Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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