The queer composition of America's sound : gay modernists, American music, and national identity / Nadine Hubbs.

  • Hubbs, Nadine
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[2004], ©2004
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Berkeley : University of California Press, [2004], ©2004.

Physical description

xi, 282 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Contents

Modernist abstraction and the abstract art : Four Saints and the queer composition of America's sound -- Being musical : gender, sexuality, and musical identity in twentieth-century America -- Intermezzo. My dear Freddy : identity excesses and evasions chez Paul Bowles -- A French connection : modernist codes in the musical closet -- Queerness, eruption, bursting : U.S. musical modernism at midcentury -- Coda. Composing oneself (reprise).

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-263), discography (p. 265), and index.

Reproduction note

Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2012. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet.

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