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Record Nr.

UNINA9910957874803321

Titolo

Modern Jews and their musical agendas / / edited by Ezra Mendelsohn

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York ; , : Oxford University Press, , 2023

ISBN

0-19-771660-1

1-280-56403-2

9786610564033

0-19-535882-1

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (396 p.)

Collana

Studies in contemporary Jewry, ; 9.

Oxford scholarship online

Disciplina

780.89924

Soggetti

Music - Israel - Social aspects

Music - Israel - Political aspects

Jews - Music - Social aspects

Jews - Music - Political aspects

Music - Social aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

At head of title: The Avram Harman Institute of Contemporary Jewry, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Previously issued in print: 1994.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Symposium: Modern Jews and Their Musical Agendas; Essays; Review Essays; Book Reviews; History and Social Sciences; Recently Completed Doctoral Dissertations; Contents for Volume X; Note on Editorial Policy

Sommario/riassunto

The essays contained in this yearbook examine the place of music in the process of Jewish assimilation into modern Europe, the role assigned to music in forging a new Jewish-Israel national identity, and the role of music in preserving a traditional Jewish lifestyle.