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Theological stains : art music and the Zionist project / Assaf Shelleg.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Shelleg, Assaf, author.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Music--Israel--20th century--History and criticism.
- Music.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (488 pages) : illustrations (black and white).
- Place of Publication:
- New York, New York : Oxford University Press, [2020]
- Summary:
- In this in-depth study of Israeli art music in the second half of the twentieth century, author Assaf Shelleg explores how art music and modern Hebrew literature engaged with Zionism and competing diasporic Jewish histories that are not grounded in notions of territory.
- Contents:
- Introduction. Stains?
- Non-Biblical Tonalities
- Biblocentrism in Modern Hebrew Culture and its Operatic Undoing
- Horizontal Realizations : The Agency of Non-Western Jewish Musical Traditions in Art Music of the 1950s and '60s
- Broken Hebrewist Vessels
- Compositional Solutions (in the double sense of the word)
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-750466-3
- 0-19-750467-1
- 0-19-750465-5
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