Most Musical Nation: Jews and Culture in the Late Russian Empire Contributor(s): Loeffler, James (Author) |
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ISBN: 0300198302 ISBN-13: 9780300198300 Publisher: Yale University Press OUR PRICE: $59.40 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2013 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Music | Ethnomusicology - Music | History & Criticism - General - History | Jewish - General |
Dewey: 780.899 |
Physical Information: 0.76" H x 5.78" W x 8.99" (0.87 lbs) 288 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Jewish - Cultural Region - Russia - Chronological Period - 20th Century |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Drawing on a mass of unpublished writings and archival sources from prerevolutionary Russian conservatories, this book offers an insightful account of the Jewish search for a modern identity in Russia through music, rather than politics or religion |