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Sonic Ruins of Modernity: Judeo-Spanish Folksongs Today (SOAS Studies in Music)
Sonic Ruins of Modernity shows how social, cultural and cognitive phenomena interact in the making and distribution of folksongs beyond their time. Through Judeo-Spanish (or Ladino) folksongs, the author illustrates a methodology for the interplay of individual memories, artistic initiatives, politi... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
Popular Music and National Culture in Israel
A scholarly book on popular music's role in the national identity and political culture in Israel.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2004 -
Studying Hasidism: Sources, Methods, Perspectives
by Galit Hasan-Rokem • Edwin Seroussi • Yohanan Petrovsky-Shtern • Shaul Magid • David Assaf • Maya Balakirsky Katz • Uriel Gellman • Gadi Sagiv • Levi Cooper • Vladimir LevinHasidism, a Jewish religious movement that originated in Poland in the eighteenth century, today counts over 700,000 adherents, primarily in the U.S., Israel, and the UK. Popular and scholarly interest in Hasidic Judaism and Hasidic Jews is growing, but there is no textbook dedicated to research met... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019