Stefan Wolpe and the Avant-Garde Diaspora
- Author: Cohen, Brigid
The importance of this well-researched book on German-born composer Stefan Wolpe lies as much in descriptions of milieux as in its treatment of Wolpe and his music ... The book compares favorably... — More…
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Contents
- Introduction
- 1. Wolpe's self-revelatory poetics and critical reflections, circa 1951
- 2. Weimar-era montage and avant-garde community
- 3. 'Amalgamated' musics and national visions in 1930s Palestine
- 4. The mid-century poetics and politics of experimental community
- Epilogue: the witnessing memory
- Select bibliography.