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Presents an interpretation and criticism of the fictionalized autobiography `Beneath the Underdog,' by jazz musician Charles Mingus. General impression of the book; Mingus' presentation of his reminiscences using a psychoanalytic frame; Features and themes of autobiographies written by African Amer...

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Publicado en:Canadian Review of American Studies Vol. 27; no. 2; pp. 45 - 71
Autor principal: McNeilly, Kevin
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: University of Toronto Press 1997
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Sumario:Presents an interpretation and criticism of the fictionalized autobiography `Beneath the Underdog,' by jazz musician Charles Mingus. General impression of the book; Mingus' presentation of his reminiscences using a psychoanalytic frame; Features and themes of autobiographies written by African Americans; Mingus' understanding of jazz music which is evident in his musical works.