KNYGA Klotz Dave Brubeck and the Performance of Whiteness

Discover the intricate relationship between music and identity in Dave Brubeck and the Performance of Whiteness by Kelsey A. K. Klotz. This compelling book, published in 2023 by Oxford University Press Inc, delves into the life and legacy of Dave Brubeck, a pivotal figure in the jazz world. With 320 pages of insightful analysis, Klotz examines how Brubeck's contributions to jazz reflect the complexities of whiteness in mid-century America. This work not only highlights Brubeck's musical genius but also invites readers to explore broader themes of race and culture in music history. Perfect for music enthusiasts and scholars alike, this hardback edition is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersections of art and social identity.