War of Songs - Popular Music and Recent Russia-Ukraine Relations
Verlag | ibidem |
Auflage | 2019 |
Seiten | 258 |
Format | 15,5 x 21,6 x 1,5 cm |
Taschenbuch | |
Gewicht | 666 g |
Artikeltyp | Englisches Buch |
Reihe | Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society 203 |
ISBN-10 | 3838211731 |
EAN | 9783838211732 |
Bestell-Nr | 83821173A |
This multi-authored monograph consists of the sections: "Pop Rock, Ethno-Chaos, Battle Drums, and a Requiem: The Sounds of the Ukrainian Revolution", "The Euromaidan's Aftermath and the Genre of Answer Song: A Musical Dialogue Between the Antagonists?", "Exposing the Fault Lines beneath the Kremlin's Restorative Geopolitics: Russian and Ukrainian Parodies of the Russian National Anthem", "'Lasha Tumbai', or 'Russia, Goodbye'? The Eurovision Song Contest as a Post-Soviet Geopolitical Battleground", and "(Post-)Soviet Rock Soundtracks the Donbas Conflict".
Rezension:
"Although this volume only explores four ways in which the Russia-Ukraine conflict has altered popular musical relations between the two countries for the foreseeable future, its detailed illustrations help to explain why the rupture cuts so deep."-CATHERINE BAKER, Europe-Asia Studies, Vol. 72, Issue 8