{"product_id":"retuning-culture-9780822318552","title":"Retuning Culture","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs a measure of individual and collective identity, music offers both striking metaphors and tangible data for understanding societies in transition. This book traces the tumultuous and momentous shifts in the music cultures of Central and Eastern Europe from the first harbingers of change in the 1970s through the revolutionary period of 1989-90.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“\u003ci\u003eRetuning Culture\u003c\/i\u003e explores vital new ground in the way musical—as opposed to broad cultural—change has occurred recently in Eastern and Central Europe. It adds substantially to our knowledge of how musical behavior, performance, and traditions act and are acted upon in providing both continuity and adaptation to change.”—James Porter, University of California, Los Angeles\u003cbr\u003e“An example of new thinking in area studies, \u003ci\u003eRetuning Culture\u003c\/i\u003e is an important book, valuable for its originality and for its overall statement regarding the nature of culture in political change. Of all the professional discourses brought to bear on the study of Eastern Europe in the past, musicology has been the least developed. This book will change that.”—Michael Holquist, Yale University\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction \/ Mark Slobin 1\u003cbr\u003e Dmitri Pokrovsky and the Russian Folk Music Revival Movement \/ Theodore Levin 14\u003cbr\u003e Kundera's Musical \u003ci\u003eJoke\u003c\/i\u003e and \"Folk\" Music in Czechoslovakia, 1948-? \/ Michael Beckerman 37\u003cbr\u003e The Aesthetic of the Hungarian Revival Movement \/ Judit Frigyesi 54\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eLakodalmas\u003c\/i\u003e Rock and the Rejection of Popular Culture in Post-Socialist Hungary \/ Barbara Rose Lange 76\u003cbr\u003e Continuity and Change in Eastern and Central European Traditional Music \/ Anna Czekanowska 92\u003cbr\u003e The Southern Wind of Change: Style and the Politics of Identity in Prewar Yugoslavia \/ lLjerka Vidic Rasmussen 99\u003cbr\u003e The \u003ci\u003eIlahiya\u003c\/i\u003e as a Symbol of Bosnian Muslim National Identity \/ Mirjana Lausevic 117\u003cbr\u003e Nationalism on Stage: Music and Change in Soviet Ukraine \/ Catherine Wanner 136\u003cbr\u003e The Romanian Revolution of December 1989 and Its Reflection in Musical Folklore \/ Steluta Popa 156\u003cbr\u003e The Dialectic of Economics and Aesthetics in Bulgarian Music \/ Timothy Rice 176\u003cbr\u003e Wedding Musicians, Political Transition ,and National Consciousness in Bulgaria \/ Donna A. Buchanan 200\u003cbr\u003e Music and Marginality: \u003ci\u003eRoma\u003c\/i\u003e (Gypsies) of Bulgaria and Macedonia \/ Carol Silverman 231\u003cbr\u003e Change as Confirmation of Continuity As Experienced by Russian Molokans \/ Margarita Mazo 254\u003cbr\u003e Works Cited 277\u003cbr\u003e Contributors 293\u003cbr\u003e Index 295","brand":"Duke University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51138189951319,"sku":"9780822318552","price":109.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780822318552.jpg?v=1751918371","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/retuning-culture-9780822318552","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}