Sean Mills, Eric Fillion, Désirée Rochat

Gebundenes Buch

Statesman of the Piano

Jazz, Race, and History in the Life of Lou Hooper Volume 266

Herausgeber: Mills, Sean; Rochat, Désirée; Fillion, Eric

Beschreibung

Jazz pianist Lou Hooper (1894â 1977), Paul Robesonâ s first accompanist and teacher to Oscar Peterson, came to prominence near the end of his life for his exceptional career. Statesman of the Piano makes his unpublished autobiography widely available for the first time, with commentary from historians, archivists, musicians, and cultural critics.

Autor

Sean Mills is Canada Research Chair in Canadian and Transnational History at the University of Toronto. He is the author of The Empire Within: Postcolonial Thought and Political Activism in Sixties Montreal and A Place in the Sun: Haiti, Haitians, and the Remaking of Quebec. Eric Fillion is adjunct professor and Buchanan Postdoctoral Fellow in Canadian History at Queen's University. Désirée Rochat is a postdoctoral fellow at the Centre for Oral History and Digital Storytelling at Concordia University.

Produktdetails

• Carleton Library Series
• Verlag: McGill-Queen's University Press
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Oktober 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 548g
• ISBN-13: 9780228018803
• ISBN-10: 0228018803
• Artikelnr.: 67733338