Marcus, Kenneth

Kenneth Marcus is Professor of History and Chair of the International Studies Program at University of La Verne, California. An historian, musician and composer, he has published over forty articles, book chapters, encyclopedia entries and book reviews and has recorded CDs of music for piano, guitar, voice, and organ. His two previous books are Musical Metropolis: Los Angeles and the Creation of a Music Culture, 1880-1940 (2004) and Politics of Power: Elites of an Early Modern State in Germany (2000). In Spring 2013 he was Fulbright Senior Professor in American Culture at Leiden University, Ne...