Klezmer America : Jewishness, ethnicity, modernity /

Klezmer is a continually evolving musical tradition that grows out of Eastern European Jewish culture, and its changes reflect Jews' interaction with other groups as well as their shifting relations to their own history. But what happens when, in the klezmer spirit, the performances that go int...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Freedman, Jonathan, 1954-
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:inglês
Publicado em: New York : Columbia University Press ©2008.
Acesso em linha:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7312/free14278
Sumário:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1. Angels, Monsters and Jews
  • 2. Arthur Miller, Marilyn Monroe, and the Making of Ethnic Masculinity
  • 3. Antisemitism Without Jews
  • 4. The Human Stain of Race
  • 5. Conversos, Marranos, and Crypto- Latino
  • 6. Transgressions of a Model Minority
  • 7. Asians and Jews in Theory and Practice
  • Conclusion: The Klezmering of America
  • NOTES
  • INDEX.