Playing Shakespeare’s Characters

Actors, directors, educators, and scholars bring diverse and wide-ranging insights into the motives, context, history and challenges of performing Shakespeare’s "infinite variety" of lovers, villains, kings, heroes and more. First-hand accounts, advice, and experiences of bringing these infamous characters to life are shared for the enjoyment and education of scholars, actors, directors, and fans.

6 publications

Studies in German Jewish History

7 publications

Studies in Jewish History and Memory

ISSN: 2364-1975

The series Studies in Jewish History and Memory covers a wide range of approaches to the history of sciences, ethnology and cultural studies, as well as philosophy. The editors aim to provide a forum for interdisciplinary studies regarding historical and cultural aspects of Jewish life. Their academic focus includes anti-Semitism, Polish-Jewish relations, nationalism, ethnicity and identity as well as the Europeanization of memory and Holocaust representation. The series was formerly known as Warsaw Studies in Jewish History and Memory .

12 publications

Twentieth-Century American Jewish Writers

The Twentieth-Century American Jewish Writers series will present the very best, up-to-date, imaginative scholarship. Studies on novelists, writers, poets, essayists, and critics are needed and will be carefully read. New interpretations will be especially welcomed. The Twentieth-Century American Jewish Writers series will present the very best, up-to-date, imaginative scholarship. Studies on novelists, writers, poets, essayists, and critics are needed and will be carefully read. New interpretations will be especially welcomed. The Twentieth-Century American Jewish Writers series will present the very best, up-to-date, imaginative scholarship. Studies on novelists, writers, poets, essayists, and critics are needed and will be carefully read. New interpretations will be especially welcomed.

12 publications

Jüdische Musikstudien. Jewish Music Studies

ISSN: 2510-4829

The series Jewish Music Studies publishes monographs and edited collections on Jewish music in all its diverse manifestations: from synagogue chants and paraliturgical traditions to the secular/popular music of Jews in various cultural contexts and eras. Books in this series encompass a broad range of subjects with a special focus on music’s use in social, religious and cultural life of Jews around the globe. Topics also include Jewish performers, composers and researchers; Jewish music and migration; Israeli music/music in Israel; Jewish music education; music and ethnicity, gender; and political issues. Editors' Homepage ezjm Europäisches Zentrum für Jüdische Musik Die Schriftenreihe Jüdische Musikstudien publiziert aktuelle Studien zu jüdischer Musik in ihrer gesamten Breite in Form von Monographien und editierten Sammelbänden: von synagogaler Musik und paraliturgischen Gesangstraditionen bis hin zu säkularen/populären Musiken von Juden und Jüdinnen in verschiedenen kulturellen Kontexten und Epochen. Die Reihe beinhaltet eine umfassende Auswahl an Themen die jüdischen Musiktraditionen betreffend, mit einem besonderen Fokus auf der Rolle und dem Gebrauch von Musik im sozialen, religiösen und kulturellen Leben von Juden und Jüdinnen weltweit. Weitere Themenschwerpunkte sind Biographien jüdischer Musiker*innen, Komponist*innen und Musikforscher*innen, jüdische Musik und Migration, israelische Musik/Musik in Israel, jüdische Musik und Erziehung, jüdische Musik und Ethnizität, Gender und Politik. Homepage der Herausgeber ezjm Europäisches Zentrum für Jüdische Musik

4 publications

Warsaw Studies in Jewish History and Memory

The series Warsaw Studies in Jewish History and Memory covers a wide range of approaches to the history of sciences, ethnology and cultural studies, as well as philosophy. The editors aim to provide a forum for interdisciplinary studies regarding historical and cultural aspects of Jewish life. Their academic focus includes anti-Semitism, Polish-Jewish relations, nationalism, ethnicity and identity as well as the Europeanization of memory and Holocaust representation. From Vol. 7 onwards, the series continues as Studies in Jewish History and Memory .

6 publications