Art rebels : race, class, and gender in the art of Miles Davis and Martin Scorsese / by Lopes, Paul Douglas

Table of Contents: “…American Rebels: The Heroic Age of American Art -- PART I: REBELS MAKING ART: Interlude; 1. Miles Davis: Jazz, Race, and Negotiating the Popular; 2. …”
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American Creoles : the Francophone Caribbean and the American South /

Table of Contents: “…The sorcerer and the quimboiseur: poetic intention in the works of Miles Davis and Édouard Glissant /…”
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SOS/Calling All Black People : a Black Arts Movement Reader /

Table of Contents: “…DA-DUM-DUN: A BAM Triumvirate of Conch/Us/Nest: Miles Davis, Henry Dumas & Katherine Dunham in East St. …”
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Lookin' for Bird in the big city / by Burleigh, Robert

Jazz A-B-Z / by Marsalis, Wynton, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…Louis Armstrong -- Count Basie -- John Coltrane -- Miles Davis -- Duke Ellington -- Ella Fitzgerald -- Gerry Mulligan -- Abdullah Ibn Buhaina -- Jelly Roll Morton -- King Oliver -- Billie Holiday -- Charles Mingus -- Nat "King" Cole -- Ornette Coleman -- Charlie Parker -- Modern Jazz Quartet -- Sonny Rollins -- Sidney Bechet -- Thelonious Monk -- Eubie Blake -- Sarah Vaughan -- Fats Waller -- Bix Beiderbecke -- Lester Young -- Dizzy Gillespie.…”

A short history of monsters / by Padua, Jose, 1957-

Table of Contents: “…Fuckups of the Lower East Side; A True Star; Land of the Giants, 1996; For the Saints and Angels, Miles Davis, and You; The Angel of 11th Street; On Broadway; The New York City Marathon; Angel; Why I'm So Much Greater Than Everyone Else; A Short History of Everyone in the World; The Complete Failure of Everything; On These Days Driving -- Notes.…”
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If I say if : the poems and short stories of Boris Vian / by Vian, Boris, 1920-1959

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Instructions for seeing a ghost / by Bellin-Oka, Steve, 1965-

Table of Contents: “…Self-Portrait as the Chosen One -- The Subjunctive -- Waning Gibbous -- Postcard to John, Overlooking Barachois Beach, Prince Edward Island, Late May -- Doppelgängers -- Aleph -- Survivor's Guilt -- Leaving Prince Edward Island, July 2015 -- Three October Fragments -- Providence -- Palindrome Cento -- Letter to John on the Anniversary of Miles Davis' Death -- Tet -- Cri de Coeur in Red -- Invocation -- Postcard to John, with a View of the French Quarter -- Late April Song -- Bēt -- Those Who Want a Mask Have to Wear It -- Ceremonial Cento -- Three Songs for the Snake -- Self-Portrait with the Death of the Firstborn -- Letter to John Ashbery -- Gimel -- Cri de Coeur in White -- Ghazal to John, from Exile -- Post-Mortem -- Postcard to John, with Early Spring Storm -- Ganymede's Tutor, After the Ascension -- After Chagall -- Ḥē̄t -- Leaving San Francisco, June 1999 -- Question -- Dalet -- Postcard to John, from Charlottetown, Late March -- Epithalamion -- She Was Always Sleeping Then -- Zayin -- Song to the Banished -- Running the Film Backwards -- Hē -- Two Storms -- Letter to John, with Plague of Absent Bees -- Rooms -- Anniversary -- Still Life with the Plague of Darkness -- Vav -- Unfinished Stained Glass Window.…”
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James Baldwin : the last interview and other conversations /

Cinema and modernity /

Table of Contents: “…Performing modernity and gender in the 1930s / Gwendolyn Audrey Foster -- The capital shape of science fiction heroes to come / Rebecca Bell-Metereau -- False criticism : cinema, bourgeois society, and the conservative complaint / Christopher Sharrett -- Strange personality. Miles Davis and the soundtrack of modernity / Krin Gabbard -- Experiment in terror : dystopian modernism, the police procedural, and the space of anxiety / William Luhr and Peter Lehman -- Fuller, Foucault, and forgetting : the eye of power in Shock corridor / David Sterritt -- Nothing sacred : modernity and performance in Catch me if you can / Murray Pomerance -- On the move. …”
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Sporadic troubleshooting : poems / by Major, Clarence

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The habits of distraction / by Wood, Michael, 1936-

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Fascinating rhythm : reading jazz in American writing / by Yaffe, David, 1973-

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Radioactive starlings : poems / by Hardy, Myronn

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B Jenkins / by Moten, Fred

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