Tamar Barzel

New York Noise

Radical Jewish Music and the Downtown Scene

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Her book describes the way RJC forged a new vision of Jewish identity in the contemporary world, one that sought to restore the bond between past and present, to interrogate the limits of racial and gender categories, and to display the tensions between secularism and observance, traditional values and contemporary concerns.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Indiana University Press
• Seitenzahl: 324
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Januar 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 154mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 457g
• ISBN-13: 9780253015570
• ISBN-10: 025301557X
• Artikelnr.: 41051894

Autorenporträt

Tamar Barzel

Inhaltsangabe

Ethnomusicology Multimedia Series Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction: The Downtown Scene
1. Jewish Music: The Art of Getting it Wrong
2. "Radical Jewish Culture": A Community Emerges
3. From the Inexorable to the Ineffable: John Zorn's Kristallnacht and the
Masada Project
4. Queer Dada Judaism: G-d Is My Co-Pilot and the "Inbetween Space"
5. Shelley Hirsch and Anthony Coleman: Music and Memory from the "Nowhere
Place"
Epilogue
Notes
Bibliography
Index