Sounds of Apocalypse Music in Poland under German Occupation |
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| Series edited by:
| Gołąb, Maciej |
| Author:
| Naliwajek, Katarzyna |
| Series title: | Eastern European Studies in Musicology Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-3-631-88170-5 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2023 |
| Publisher: | Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $56.95 |
Book Description:
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An analysis of sources on music in occupied Poland confirms that access to music, proportionate to racial status, was used to divide the population and facilitate implementation of the Third Reich's objectives. While Nazi songs and propaganda dehumanized prospective victims, clandestine music restored dignity and fostered resistance.
An analysis of sources on music in occupied Poland confirms that access to music, proportionate to racial status, was used to divide the population and facilitate implementation of the Third Reich's objectives. While Nazi songs and propaganda dehumanized prospective victims, clandestine music restored dignity and fostered resistance.