Youth and Rock in the Soviet Bloc
Youth Cultures, Music, and the State in Russia and Eastern Europe
Nonfiction, History, Asian, Russia, Entertainment, Music, Theory & Criticism, History & Criticism
| Author: | Jonathyne Briggs, Kate Gerrard, Sandor Horvath, Tom Junes, Gregory Kveberg, Polly McMichael, David Tompkins, Gleb Tsipursky, Dean Vuletic, Christopher J. Ward, Sergei I. Zhuk | ISBN: | 9780739178232 |
| Publisher: | Lexington Books | Publication: | December 17, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Lexington Books | Language: | English |
| Author: | Jonathyne Briggs, Kate Gerrard, Sandor Horvath, Tom Junes, Gregory Kveberg, Polly McMichael, David Tompkins, Gleb Tsipursky, Dean Vuletic, Christopher J. Ward, Sergei I. Zhuk |
| ISBN: | 9780739178232 |
| Publisher: | Lexington Books |
| Publication: | December 17, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Lexington Books |
| Language: | English |
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. Drawing from recent theories on youth subcultures, this collection of essays considers official attempts to accommodate and contain jazz, rock-and-roll, Western youth subcultures, and Western styles and the impact of these Western influences on young people’s behavior and world view.
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. Drawing from recent theories on youth subcultures, this collection of essays considers official attempts to accommodate and contain jazz, rock-and-roll, Western youth subcultures, and Western styles and the impact of these Western influences on young people’s behavior and world view.
