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The twisted muse [electronic resource] : musicians and their music in the Third Reich / Michael H. Kater.
Publisher: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1997Description: 1 online resource (xv, 327 p.).ISBN: 9780199870219 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Music -- Germany -- 20th century -- History and criticism | National socialism and music | Music and state -- Germany -- History -- 20th centuryAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780195096200DDC classification: 780.94309043 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Is music removed from politics? To what ends can music and musicians be put? In short, when human rights are grossly abused and politics turned to fascist demagoguery, can art and artists be innocent? These questions are explored in Michael Kater's survey of musicians and the music they composed and performed during the Third Reich.| Item type | Current library | Copy number | Status | |
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| ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Is music removed from politics? To what ends can music and musicians be put? In short, when human rights are grossly abused and politics turned to fascist demagoguery, can art and artists be innocent? These questions are explored in Michael Kater's survey of musicians and the music they composed and performed during the Third Reich.
Description based on print version record.