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Turbo-folk Music and Cultural Representations of National Identity in Former Yugoslavia

Turbo-folk Music and Cultural Representations of National Identity in Former Yugoslavia

Uroš Čvoro

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2016
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Cultura popular
ISBN:
9781138249059
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Beginning with 1970s Socialist Yugoslavia, Uroš Čvoro explores the cultural and political paradoxes of turbo-folk. Taking as its starting point turbo-folk’s popularity across national borders, Čvoro analyses key songs and performers in Serbia, Slovenia and Croatia.

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