Fiddler as a Fig Leaf The Politicisation of Klezmer in Poland
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Abstract
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 test, by which changes in the country’s political mood and its attitude towards its Jewish heritage is measured.
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Jewish Heritage Main Topic: Culture and Heritage Jewish Music Klezmer Jewish - Non - Jewish Relations
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8-10
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227-238
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Link to article including link to pdf, Fiddler as a Fig Leaf The Politicisation of Klezmer in Poland
Bibliographic Information
Fiddler as a Fig Leaf The Politicisation of Klezmer in Poland. 2008: 227-238. https://archive.jpr.org.uk/object-pol98
