En 2013 paraissait aux Oxford University Press le livre de Magdalena Waligórska : Klezmer’s Afterlife: An Ethnography of the Jewish Music Revival in Poland and Germany. Cet ouvrage a fait l’objet de plusieurs recensions, dont la dernière en date (août 2015) est celle de Tina Frühauf (Columbia University and Répertoire International de Littérature Musicale) sur le site H-Judaic.
Les autres recensions déjà publiées :
– par Abigail Wood, Music & Letters, Vol. 95, n°2, mai 2014 ;
– par James Loeffler, Slavic Review, Vol. 73, N°4, hiver 2014, pp. 936-937 ;
– par Hankus Netsky, AJS Review, Vol. 38,n°2, novembre 2014, pp. 495 – 497.
Magdalena Waligórska is a cultural historian and sociologist working in the field of Jewish heritage revival, Polish/German-Jewish relations and cultural translation. She graduated from Jagiellonian University in Kraków (Poland) and Dalarna University in Falun (Sweden). In 2009 she received her PhD from the European University Institute in Florence (Italy). She has co-edited Cultural Representations of Jewishness at the Turn of the 21st Century and published, among others, in Ethnomusicology, Jewish Cultural Studies and East European Politics and Societies. She is currently a : Assistant Professor of East European History and Culture at the University of Bremen.