Epistrophies: Jazz and the Literary Imagination by Brent Hayes Edwards

Epistrophies: Jazz and the Literary Imagination

Brent Hayes Edwards

336 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction music poetry challenging reflective slow-paced
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In 1941 Thelonious Monk and Kenny Clarke copyrighted "Epistrophy," one of the best-known compositions of the bebop era. The song's title refers to a literary device--the repetition of a word or phrase at the end of successive clauses--that is echo...

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