Hitler's Twilight of the Gods: Music and the Orchestration of War and Genocide in Europe - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Alexandra BirchSeries:German and European StudiesPublish date:2025-02-26Pages:232
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Toronto PressISBN-13:9781487549206ISBN-10:1487549202UPC:9781487549206Book Category:History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Europe, Jewish, Genocide & War CrimesBook Topic:GermanySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 1.00 inchesProduct ID:SCTJM0BEZH
Hitler's Twilight of the Gods: Music and the Orchestration of War and Genocide in Europe
Music was an integral part of statecraft and identity formation in the Third Reich. Structured thematically and semiotically around the Wagnerian tetralogy of the Ring cycle, Hitler's Twilight of the Gods provides a sonic read of the Second World War and the Holocaust.
Alexandra Birch sheds light on the specific type of music promoted under Nazism, linked to larger Teutonic mythologies and...
Series: German and European Studies
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Toronto PressISBN-13:9781487549206ISBN-10:1487549202UPC:9781487549206Book Category:History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Europe, Jewish, Genocide & War CrimesBook Topic:GermanySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 1.00 inchesProduct ID:SCTJM0BEZH
Alexandra Birch is the Mellon Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow at the Harriman Institute at Columbia University.
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
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