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Experiments in a jazz aesthetic : art, activism, academia, and the Austin Project
Title
Experiments in a jazz aesthetic : art, activism, academia, and the Austin Project / edited by Omi Osun Joni L. Jones, Lisa L. Moore, and Sharon Bridgforth.
ISBN
9780292722040 (cloth : alk. paper)
0292722044 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780292722873 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0292722877 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Edition
1st ed.
Published
Austin : University of Texas Press, 2010.
Physical Description
xiii, 376 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes
This book is both an anthology of writing by participants of the Austin Project and a sourcebook for those who would like to use creative writing and performance to energize their artistic, scholarly, and activist practices.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 13, 2010
Series
Louann Atkins Temple women & culture series
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Framing the work. Making space: producing the Austin Project
Finding voice: anchoring the Austin Project's artistic process
Working the work: an anthology of Austin Project writings. Polyphony: writings by ensemble members
Call and response: performance pieces by Austin Project guest artists
Affirming connection: pre-show artists' performance texts
Spoken-word orchestra: a full script from the Austin Project jam session, December 2005
The work of transformation. Transforming practice: artists, activists, and academics working across boundaries
Work of the spirit: a conversation with an Austin Project elder
Narrating the Austin Project: the first five years.
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