Book Review
Queer Arrangements contributes to the ongoing reparative project of dismantling invisibility myths surrounding Strayhorn's legacy.Barg tracks Strayhorn's collaborative networks in New York and Los Angeles, the caves and recording studios of Paris, and the many places in-between, while expanding the scope of jazz studies to include two overlooked areas: queerness as sexual identity and arranging in jazz historiography.Queer Arrangements brings fascinating archival and biographical details about Strayhorn's life into dialogue with queer studies by making visible connections that, following Farrah Jasmine Griffin,
Authors
- Jennifer Messelink
Institutions
- Yale University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Jazz Studies
- Published
- 2024-12-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.14713/jjs.v15i2.304
- Primary Topic
- Sound Studies and Aurality
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00