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Krin Gabbard / Introduction: The Jazz Canon and ItsConsequencesRethinking Jazz HistoryBernard Gendron / "Moldy Figs"and Modernists: Jazz at War (1942-1946); Steven B. Elworth / Jazz in Crisis,1948-1958: Ideology and Representation; Nathaniel Mackey / Other: From Nounto Verb; William Howland Kenney / Historical Context and the Definition ofJazz: Putting More of the History in "Jazz History"; Burton W.Peretti / Oral Histories of Jazz Musicians: The NEA Transcripts as Texts inContext; Jed Rasula / The Media of Memory: The Seductive Menace of Records inJazz HistoryThe Jazz Artist Among the DiscoursesRobert Walser / "Out ofNotes": Signification, Interpretation, and the Problem of Miles Davis;Ronald M. Radano / Critical Alchemy: Anthony Braxton and the ImaginedTradition; John Corbett / Ephemera Underscored: Writing Around FreeImprovisationThe Essential Context: Jazz and PoliticsEric Lott / Double V,Double-Time: Bebop's Politics of Style; Lorenzo Thomas / Ascension: Music andthe Black Arts Movement