Jewish Identities Nationalism, Racism, and Utopianism in TwentiethCentury Music: Nationalism, Racism, and Utopianism in Twentieth-century Music (California Studies in 20th-Century Music): 8

by Klara Moricz (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2008

  $75.63

  The prevailing essentialist assumptions about 'Jewish music,' maintain that ethnic groups, nations, or religious communities possess an essence that must manifest itself in art created by members of that group. This book scrutinizes concepts of Jewish identity and reorders ideas about twentieth-century 'Jewish music' in three case studies.