ygurvitz has made my week: he bought me an issue of Zmanim, an academic quarterly publication of the History Dept. at Tel-Aviv University, focusing on Wagner and Wagnerism in Germany and Israel. Most of the articles were presented in a symposium on the subject held by the dept. some time ago. I can't wait to read it, but there is simply no hope of my getting around to it before the end of the semester. Nevertheless, whee! Wagner and Wagnerism
ygurvitz has made my week: he bought me an issue of Zmanim, an academic quarterly publication of the History Dept. at Tel-Aviv University, focusing on Wagner and Wagnerism in Germany and Israel. Most of the articles were presented in a symposium on the subject held by the dept. some time ago. I can't wait to read it, but there is simply no hope of my getting around to it before the end of the semester. Nevertheless, whee! -
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