Physical Description
x, 319 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Germans as the "people of music" : genealogy of an identity / Celia Applegate and Pamela Potter
Reconstructing ideal types of the "German" in music / Bernd Sponheuer
Einheit
Freiheit
Vaterland : intimations of utopia in Robert Schumann's late choral music / John Daverio
Wagner's Die Meistersinger as national opera (1868-1945) / Thomas S. Grey
Landscape
region
nation
Reich : German folk song in the nexus of national identity / Philip V. Bohlman
Kein schöner Land : the Spielschar Ekkehard and the struggle to define German national identity in the Weimar Republic / Bruce Campbell
Hosanna or "Hilf, o Herr uns" : national identity, the German Christian movement, and the "dejudaization" of sacred music in the Third Reich / Doris L. Bergen
National and Universal : Thomas Mann and the paradox of "German" music / Hans Rudolf Vaget
Culture, society, and politics in the cosmos of "Hans Pfitzner the German" / Michael H. Kater
"Für eine neue deutsche Nationaloper" : opera in the discourses of unification and legitimation in the German Democratic Republic / Joy Haslam Calico
Darmstadt, postwar experimentation, and the West German search for a new musical identity / Gesa Kordes
American jazz in the German Cold War / Uta G. Poiger
Postwar German popular music : Americanization, the Cold War, and the post-Nazi Heimat / Edward Larkey
On the history of the "Deutschlandlied" / Jost Hermand
Ethnicity and musical identity in the Czech lands : a group of vignettes / Bruno Nettl
"Is that not something for Simplissimus?!" the belief in musical superiority / Albrecht Riethmul̈ler.
Other Authors/Editors
Applegate, Celia.
Potter, Pamela Maxine.
ISBN
0226021300
0226021319 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
