WHY SCATTING IS LIKE SPEAKING IN TONGUES: POST-MODERN REFLECTIONS ON JAZZ, PENTECOSTALISM AND ‘AFRICOSMYSTICISM’

This essay considers the relationship between two areas of African American cultural expression music and religion. It posits that they are joined by an African aesthetic that is best termed ‘non-mimetic’. This non-mimetic discourse is understood by modern critical theory as a post-modern sensibilit...

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Authors: Casmier, Stephen J. (Author) ; Matthews, Donald H. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press 1999
In: Literature and theology
Year: 1999, Volume: 13, Issue: 2, Pages: 166-176
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