Blue Notes: Jazz History, Fiction, and Poetics
A panel sponsored bythe SCE

Chair: Mark Osteen, Loyola College

(1) "'Jazzaphobia': Langston Hughes and the Fear of Black Music"
Steven A. Nardi, Medgar Evers College

(2) "The Seven League Boots: Albert Murray's 'Swing' Poetics"
Roberta S. Maguire, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh

(3) "Why Did Ralph Ellison Dislike Bebop?"
Christopher Powers, The Johns Hopkins University

(4) "Titling Jazz: On the Front Cover of the Blue Note Records"
Philippe Carrard, University of Vermont

Respondent: Mark Osteen