Albert Murray and the aesthetic imagination of a nation / edited by Barbara A. Baker.
2010
PS3563.U764 Z53 2010eb
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Title
Albert Murray and the aesthetic imagination of a nation / edited by Barbara A. Baker.
ISBN
9780817384883 (electronic bk.)
081738488X (electronic bk.)
9780817316976 (cloth ; alk. paper)
0817316973 (cloth ; alk. paper)
9780817355937 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
0817355936 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
0817316973
0817355936
081738488X (electronic bk.)
9780817316976 (cloth ; alk. paper)
0817316973 (cloth ; alk. paper)
9780817355937 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
0817355936 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
0817316973
0817355936
Imprint
Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2010.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (ix, 249 pages)
Other Standard Identifiers
9780817316976
Call Number
PS3563.U764 Z53 2010eb
System Control No.
(OCoLC)680620763
Summary
This collection consists of essays written by prominent African American literature, jazz, and Albert Murray scholars, reminiscences from Murray protgs and associates, and interviews with Murray himself. It illustrates Murray's place as a central figure in African American arts and letters and as an American cultural pioneer. Born in Nokomis, Alabama, and raised in Mobile, Albert Murray graduated from Tuskegee University, where he later taught, but he has long resided in New York City. He is the author of many critically acclaimed novels, memoirs, and essay collections, among them The Omni-A.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note
In response to being awarded a citation for distinguished literary achievement by an Alabamian (2003) / Albert Murray
King of cats (1996) / Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Trading twelves: the omni-American literary identity of Albert Murray and Ralph Ellison / John F. Callahan
Cosmos Murray and the aesthetic imagination of a nation / Barbara A. Baker
Albert Murray and visual art / Paul Devlin
Murray and Mann: variations on a theme / Lauren Walsh
Dewey's pragmatism extended: education and aesthetic practice in Train whistle guitar / Roberta S. Maguire
Albert Murray and Tuskegee Institute: art as the measure of place / Caroline Gebhard
A conversation with Albert Murray (1996) / Don Noble
Albert Murray's house of blues (1997) / Roy Hoffman
An interview with Michele Murray / Lauren Walsh and Paul Devlin
Conjugations and reiterations: an interview with Albert Murray (2003) / Barbara A. Baker
Murray's mulatto America / Maurice Pogue
Chinaberry tree, Chinaberry tree / Bert Hitchcock
Scooter comes home / Jay Lamar
Wynton Marsalis on Albert Murray (2001) / Roberta S. Maguire
Albert Murray's Du Bois Medal Citation (2007) / Henry Louis Gates jr
At the bar and on the avenue with my pal Al Murray / Sidney Offit
My beginnings with Albert / Louis A. "Mike" Rabb
The white man between Albert Murray and Stanley Crouch / Sanford Pinsker
On Michael James and Albert Murray / Paul Devlin
Michael James on Albert Murray ; Greg Thomas and "the professor" / Greg Thomas
Life and literature lessons learned / Gail Buckley
A giant in heart and mind Elizabeth / Mayer Fiedorek
My travels through cosmos Murray / Eugene Holley jr
Afternoons with Murray: heart and soul in the key of swing / Carol Friedman.
King of cats (1996) / Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Trading twelves: the omni-American literary identity of Albert Murray and Ralph Ellison / John F. Callahan
Cosmos Murray and the aesthetic imagination of a nation / Barbara A. Baker
Albert Murray and visual art / Paul Devlin
Murray and Mann: variations on a theme / Lauren Walsh
Dewey's pragmatism extended: education and aesthetic practice in Train whistle guitar / Roberta S. Maguire
Albert Murray and Tuskegee Institute: art as the measure of place / Caroline Gebhard
A conversation with Albert Murray (1996) / Don Noble
Albert Murray's house of blues (1997) / Roy Hoffman
An interview with Michele Murray / Lauren Walsh and Paul Devlin
Conjugations and reiterations: an interview with Albert Murray (2003) / Barbara A. Baker
Murray's mulatto America / Maurice Pogue
Chinaberry tree, Chinaberry tree / Bert Hitchcock
Scooter comes home / Jay Lamar
Wynton Marsalis on Albert Murray (2001) / Roberta S. Maguire
Albert Murray's Du Bois Medal Citation (2007) / Henry Louis Gates jr
At the bar and on the avenue with my pal Al Murray / Sidney Offit
My beginnings with Albert / Louis A. "Mike" Rabb
The white man between Albert Murray and Stanley Crouch / Sanford Pinsker
On Michael James and Albert Murray / Paul Devlin
Michael James on Albert Murray ; Greg Thomas and "the professor" / Greg Thomas
Life and literature lessons learned / Gail Buckley
A giant in heart and mind Elizabeth / Mayer Fiedorek
My travels through cosmos Murray / Eugene Holley jr
Afternoons with Murray: heart and soul in the key of swing / Carol Friedman.
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