{"product_id":"rubble-music-9780253042415","title":"Rubble Music","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eRubble Music\u003c\/i\u003e, Abby Anderton explores the classical music culture of postwar Berlin, analyzing archival documents, period sources, and musical scores to identify the sound of civilian suffering after urban catastrophe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is an outstanding piece of interdisciplinary scholarship. . . . Essential.\u003c\/p\u003e * Choice *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book strength is how successfully Anderton weaves together the narratives of musicians, directors, composers, and performers into examinations of the compositions being performed, the varied approaches to denazification across the occupied zones, and broader themes of German suffering.\u003c\/p\u003e -- Meghan Ashley Vance - Texas A\u0026amp;M * H-Net Humanities and Social Sciences *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Berlin Soundscapes of Defeat and Occupation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e2. Occupied Music: The Berlin Philharmonic and the American Military\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e3. Rubble Opera after 1945: East Berlin's Staatsoper and West Berlin's Städtische Oper\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e4. Embodied and Disembodied Voices: Listening to Sonic Ruins\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e5. Berlin 1945: Towards a Ruin Aesthetic in Music\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eConclusion\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eBibliography\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIndex","brand":"Indiana University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400592073047,"sku":"9780253042415","price":49.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780253042415.jpg?v=1730471054","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/rubble-music-9780253042415","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}