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The Ring of Myths : the Israelis, Wagner and the Nazis /

In the fall of 1938, following Kristallnacht, the symphonic orchestra in Palestine cancelled the performance of Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg. No one could foresee that this would be the beginning of a never-ending boycott. This analysis of the controversy sheds light on the boycott that began in...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sheffi, Na'ama
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Hebrew
Publicado: Portland : Sussex Academic Press, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Glossary of Political Parties; 1 An End that Marked a Beginning; 2 Legends, Tribes, and Anti-Semitism: Ideas and Issues in Wagner's Work; 3 Racism, Music, and Power: The Nazification of Wagner; 4 Music, Politics, and Morality: The Beginning of the Boycott in Palestine; 5 Toward Germany, Away from Germans; 6 The 1960s: An End to Forgetting
  • The Establishment of Symbols; 7 The 1970s: Political Furor, Musical Calm; 8 The 1980s: Xenophobia and Overt Political Intervention; 9 The 1990s: A Breakthrough and Stagnation; 10 The Early 2000s: A Mounting Wall.
  • 11 Epilogue: Wagner and the Israelis
  • A Multifaceted CommemorationBibliography; Index.