Sidney König
Biographic Data
| ID | 8786733 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sidney König |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sidney |
| FAMILY NAME | König |
| SIGNATURE | KÖNIG S |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Memory is a Weapon
This paper examines the relationship of 1970s German "Agit-Rock" band Ton Steine Scherben with the memory of WWII. I use this as an entry point to a more general consideration of the role of WWII memory in pre-unification West German society and of the contribution of popular music to an interrogation of the political status of such memory. Throughout their career, the "Scherben" have made continuous implicit or explicit references, in songs, int…
Persecution and Resistance Resounded
This special issue of Music & Politics presents some of the major outcomes of a three-year-long collaborative research project between the University of Cologne and the Leuphana University in Lneburg. The researchers set out to explore the roles of music in past and current memorialization and commemoration practices in Germany. While working on separate case studies, similar issues concerning the memorialization of WWII emerged. Through regular …
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Memory is a Weapon
This paper examines the relationship of 1970s German "Agit-Rock" band Ton Steine Scherben with the memory of WWII. I use this as an entry point to a more general consideration of the role of WWII memory in pre-unification West German society and of the contribution of popular music to an interrogation of the political status of such memory. Throughout their career, the "Scherben" have made continuous implicit or explicit references, in songs, int…
Persecution and Resistance Resounded
This special issue of Music & Politics presents some of the major outcomes of a three-year-long collaborative research project between the University of Cologne and the Leuphana University in Lneburg. The researchers set out to explore the roles of music in past and current memorialization and commemoration practices in Germany. While working on separate case studies, similar issues concerning the memorialization of WWII emerged. Through regular …
European history and politics (2 works) · German History and Society (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · World War II (2 works) · Art (1 work) · Biology (1 work) · Communism, Protests, Social Movements (1 work) · Economic history (1 work) · History (1 work)