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The ring of myths : the Israelis, Wagner and the Nazis / Na'ama Sheffi ; translated from the Hebrew by Martha Grenzeback.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML410.W1 S3713 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sheffi, Na'ama.
- Standardized Title:
- Ṭabaʻat ha-mitosim. English
- Language:
- English
- Hebrew
- Subjects (All):
- Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883--Public opinion.
- Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
- Public opinion--Israel.
- Public opinion.
- Music and state.
- Israel.
- Music and state--Israel.
- Physical Description:
- x, 182 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Brighton [England] ; Portland [Or.] : Sussex Academic Press, 2001.
- Contents:
- 1 An End that Marked a Beginning 1
- 2 Legends, Tribes, and Anti-Semitism: Ideas and Issues in Wagner's Work 12
- 3 Racism, Music, and Power: The Nazification of Wagner 27
- 4 Music, Politics, and Morality: The Beginning of the Boycott in Palestine 39
- 5 Toward Germany, Away from Germans 54
- 6 The 1960s: An End to Forgetting
- The Establishment of Symbols 71
- 7 The 1970s: Political Furor, Musical Calm 89
- 8 The 1980s: Xenophobia and Overt Political Intervention 103
- 9 The 1990s: The Last Round 124
- 10 Epilogue: The Commemoration of Wagner in Israel
- Problems and Puzzles 139.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [167]-174) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1902210522
- OCLC:
- 45137579
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