Clifford-Napoleone, Amber R.

Queering Kansas City Jazz : Gender, Performance, and the History of a Scene. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (234 pages) - Expanding Frontiers: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality . - Expanding Frontiers: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality .

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Rethinking Kansas City's Jazz Story -- 2. Kansas City's Jazz Scene -- 3. The Myth of the Wide-Open Town -- 4. Sissy Nights at the Spinning Wheel -- 5. Crib Girls to Criminals -- 6. Queering Dante's Inferno -- 7. Remembering KC -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

9781496210326


Jazz-Missouri-Kansas City-History and criticism.
Jazz-Social aspects-Missouri-Kansas City-History.


Electronic books.

ML3508.8.K37 .C554 2018

781.6509778411