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Music and international history in the twentieth century

Title
Music and international history in the twentieth century / edited by Jessica C. E. Gienow-Hecht.
Publication
New York ; Oxford : Berghahn Books, 2015 .
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Additional Authors
Gienow-Hecht, Jessica C. E., 1964-
Description
xiii, 264 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Series Statement
Explorations in culture and international history series ; v. 7
Uniform Title
Explorations in culture and international history series ; 7.
Subjects
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-255) and index.
Contents
Introduction: Sonic history, or, Why music matters in International history / Jessica C. E. Gienow-Hecht -- Part I: Music, international relations and the absence of the state. The wicked Barrisons / David Monod. The International Society for Contemporary Music and its political context (Prague 1935) / Anne C. Shreffler -- Part II: Music, international history, and the state. Music and international relations in occupied Germany, 1945-49 / Toby Thacker. Instruments of diplomacy : writing music into the history of Cold War international relations / Danielle Fosler-Lussier. "To reach... into the hearts and minds of our friends" : America's symphonic tours and the Cold War / Jonathan Rosenberg. Music diplomacy in an emergency: Eisenhower's "secret weapon," Iceland, 1954-59 / Emily Abrams Ansari. Intimate histories of the musical Cold War : Fred Prieberg and Igor Blazhkov's unofficial diplomacy / Peter J. Schmelz. "Where I cannot roam, my song will take wing": Polish cultural promotion in Belarus, 1988 / Andrea F. Bohlman.
Call Number
JME 16-610
ISBN
  • 9781782385004 (hardback : alk. paper)
  • 1782385002
LCCN
  • 2014033532
  • 40025046490
OCLC
890912393
Title
Music and international history in the twentieth century / edited by Jessica C. E. Gienow-Hecht.
Publisher
New York ; Oxford : Berghahn Books, 2015 .
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Explorations in culture and international history series ; v. 7
Explorations in culture and international history series ; 7.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-255) and index.
Local Note
ED: FREIE UNIVERSITAT BERLIN. COLLECTION OF NEW PAPERS. EXAMINES MUSIC IN FOREIGN RELATIONS.
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Chronological Term
1900-1999
Added Author
Gienow-Hecht, Jessica C. E., 1964- editor.
Other Standard Identifier
40025046490
Research Call Number
JME 16-610
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