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Whats in a Sound? The Orphic Theme of Music in African American FictionSaadi A. Simawe Singing the Unsayable: Theorizing Music in Dessa RoseJacquelyn A. Fox-Good Claude McKay: Music, Sexuality, and LiteraryCosmopolitanism Tom Lutz "It Don t Mean a Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing":Jazz's Many Uses for Toni Morrison Alan Rice That Old Black Magic?: Genderand Music in Ann Petrys Fiction Johanna X. K. Garvey Shange and Her ThreeSisters Sing a Liberation Song: Variations on the Orphic Theme Maria V.Johnson Black and Blue: The Female Body of Blues Writing in Toomer,Morrison, and Jones Kathy Boutry Nathaniel Mackey's Unit Structures JosephAllen Black Moves, White Ways, Every Bodys Blues: Orphic Power in LangstonHughes's The Ways of White Folks Jane Olmstead Siren Songs, Jungle Music,and the Black Vernacular in Works by Baldwin, Ntozake Shange, and IshmaelReed Chezia Thompson Cager Music and Memory in Toni Morrison's Novels VeenoDeo Shamans of Song: Music and the Politics of Culture in Alice Walker'sEarly Fiction Saadi A. Simawe