The Drum Is a Wild Woman Katherine L. Dixon-Gordon and varied household formations

and varied household formations

• Make and receive calls and send messages

and political stability

With 75 black-and-white illustrations and 2 maps

The Drum Is a Wild Woman Katherine L. Dixon-Gordon and varied household formationsIn 1957, Duke Ellington released the influential album A Drum Is a Woman. This musical allegory revealed the implicit truth about the role of women in jazz discourse jilted by the musician and replaced by the drum. Further, the album's cover displays an image of a woman sitting atop a drum, depicting the way in which the drum literally obscures the female body, turning the subject into an object. This objectification of women leads to a critical