| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 243 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, music |
| Series |
Oxford historical monographs |
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Oxford historical monographs.
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| Contents |
Introduction : redeeming music : "spiritual resistance" and beyond -- "Have compassion, Jewish hearts" : music in the Warsaw ghetto -- Vilna : politicians and partisans -- Songs confront the past : life in Sachsenhausen -- Fragments of humanity : music in Auschwitz |
| Summary |
Shirli Gilbert has produced the first large-scale, critical account of the role of music amongst communities imprisoned under Nazism. She documents a wide scope of musical activities in Nazi internment centres, and is also concerned with exploring the ways in which music - particularly the many songs that were preserved - contribute to our broader understanding of the Holocaust and the experiences of its victims. - ;In Music in the Holocaust Shirli Gilbert provides the first large-scale, critical account of the role of music amongst communities imprisoned under Nazism. She documents a wide sco |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-228) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Jews -- Poland -- Music -- History and criticism
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Music -- Poland -- 20th century -- History and criticism
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Jews -- Germany -- Music -- History and criticism
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Music -- Germany -- 20th century -- History and criticism
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National socialism and music.
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Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
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HISTORY -- Holocaust.
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Jews -- Music
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Music
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National socialism and music
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Germany
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Poland
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780191515477 |
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0191515477 |
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9780199277971 |
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0199277974 |
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9786610844043 |
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6610844046 |
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