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Popular Music in Eastern Europe
Ewa . Ed(S): Mazierska
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Description for Popular Music in Eastern Europe
Hardback. Editor(s): Mazierska, Ewa. Series: Pop Music, Culture and Identity. Num Pages: 311 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 6 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DV; AVGP; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 549.
This book explores popular music in Eastern Europe during the period of state socialism, in countries such as Poland, Hungary, Yugoslavia, Romania, Czechoslovakia, the GDR, Estonia and Albania. It discusses the policy concerning music, the greatest Eastern European stars, such as Karel Gott, Czesław Niemen and Omega, as well as DJs and the music press. By conducting original research, including interviews and examining archival material, the authors take issue with certain assumptions prevailing in the existing studies on popular music in Eastern Europe, namely that it was largely based on imitation of western music and that this music had a ... Read more
This book explores popular music in Eastern Europe during the period of state socialism, in countries such as Poland, Hungary, Yugoslavia, Romania, Czechoslovakia, the GDR, Estonia and Albania. It discusses the policy concerning music, the greatest Eastern European stars, such as Karel Gott, Czesław Niemen and Omega, as well as DJs and the music press. By conducting original research, including interviews and examining archival material, the authors take issue with certain assumptions prevailing in the existing studies on popular music in Eastern Europe, namely that it was largely based on imitation of western music and that this music had a ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
311
Condition
New
Series
Pop Music, Culture and Identity
Number of Pages
311
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137592729
SKU
V9781137592729
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99-15
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