Youth and Rock in the Soviet Bloc

Youth Cultures, Music, and the State in Russia and Eastern Europe
Herausgeber: Risch, William Jay

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Youth and Rock in the Soviet Bloc explores the impact of Western popular culture on young people in Russia and Eastern Europe during the Cold War.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 318
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Dezember 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 672g
• ISBN-13: 9780739166932
• ISBN-10: 073916693X
• Artikelnr.: 41782924

Autorenporträt

William Jay Risch is associate professor of history at Georgia College.

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents
Introduction 1
Chapter One:
Dean Vuletic, "Swinging between East and West: Yugoslav Communism and the
Dilemmas of Popular Music" 37
Chapter Two:
David G. Tompkins, "Against 'Pop-Song Poison' from the West: Early Cold War
Attempts to Develop a Socialist Popular Music in Poland and the GDR" 64
Chapter Three:
Gleb Tsipursky, "Coercion and Consumption: The Khrushchev Leadership's
Ruling Style in the Campaign against 'Westernized' Youth, 1954-64" 82
Chapter Four:
William Jay Risch, "Only Rock-n-Roll? Rock Music, Hippies, and Urban
Identities in Lviv and Wroclaw, 1965-1980" 128
Chapter Five:
Sándor Horváth, "The Making of the Gang: Consumers of the Socialist Beat in
Hungary" 161
Chapter Six:
Sergei I. Zhuk, "Détente and Western Cultural Products in Soviet Ukraine
during the 1970s" 184
Chapter Seven:
Kate Gerrard, "Punk and the State of Youth in the GDR" 243
Chapter Eight:
Polly McMichael, "'A Room-Sized Ocean': Apartments in the Practice and
Mythology of Leningrad's Rock