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1 online resource (xii, 243 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, music. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Oxford historical monographs
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Oxford historical monographs.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-228) and index. |
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. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Jewish Holocaust (1939-1945) |
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Jews -- Poland -- Music -- History and criticism.
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Jews. |
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Poland. |
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Music. |
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Music -- Poland -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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Chronological Term |
20th century |
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Jews -- Germany -- Music -- History and criticism.
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Germany. |
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Music -- Germany -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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National socialism and music.
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National socialism and music. |
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Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
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Chronological Term |
1900 - 1999 |
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Gilbert, Shirli. Music in the Holocaust. Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005 0199277974 9780199277971 (DLC) 2005277352 (OCoLC)57062876 |
ISBN |
9780191515477 (electronic book) |
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0191515477 (electronic book) |
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9780199277971 (cased) |
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0199277974 (cased) |
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0199277974 (Cloth) |
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