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DEFINING DEUTSCHTUM
POLITICAL IDEOLOGY, GERMAN IDENTITY, AND MUSIC-CRITICAL DISCOURSE IN LIBERAL VIENNA |
| By: |
David Lee Brodbeck |
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Hardback |
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£51.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
019936270X |
| ISBN 13: |
9780199362707 |
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| Publisher: |
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS INC |
| Pub. date: |
14 October, 2014 |
| Series: |
The New Cultural History of Music Series |
| Pages: |
392 |
| Description: |
Defining Deutschtum engages the political-cultural milieu of Liberal Vienna through the discourse of three generations of music critics. Author David Brodbeck argues that Vienna's music critics were important agents in the public sphere whose writings gave voice to distinct, sometimes competing ideological positions. |
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Defining Deutschtum: Political Ideology, German Identity, and Music-Critical Discourse in Liberal Vienna offers a nuanced look at the intersection of music, cultural identity, and political ideology in late-nineteenth-century Vienna. Drawing on an extensive selection of writings in the city's political press, correspondence, archival documents, and a large body of recent scholarship in late Habsburg cultural and political history, author David Brodbeck argues that Vienna's music critics were important agents in the public sphere whose writings gave voice to distinct, sometimes competing ideological positions. These conflicting positions are exemplified especially well in their critical writings about the music of three notable composers of the day who were Austrian citizens but not ethnic Germans: Carl Goldmark, a Jew from German West Hungary, and the Czechs Bed?ich Smetana and Antonin Dvo?ak. Often at stake in the critical discourse was the question of who and what could be deemed "G |
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13 images, 57 music examples |
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US |
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Oxford University Press Inc |
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