Title:The Contemporary Klezmer Revival in Kraków and Berlin as a Jewish / non-Jewish Encounter
Author(s):WALIGORSKA, MagdalenaDate:2009Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:The present study addresses the most important mediations of klezmer which have not been given attention in the existing scholarship, mapping new functions and meanings ascribed to klezmer music, the representations this ...
Title:Fiddler as a Fig Leaf: The Politicization of Klezmer in Poland
Author(s):WALIGORSKA, MagdalenaDate:2008Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:Klezmer music has become very popular in Poland. The Festival of Jewish
Culture in Cracow has gained national and international significance. Nonetheless,
this is about more than music. The festival has become a litmus ...