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1 online resource (281 pages) |
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Routledge Global Popular Music Ser |
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Routledge Global Popular Music Ser
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| Contents |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Series Foreword; Introduction: Greek Popular Music Studies?; Part I: Hugely Popular; 1 Sentiment, Memory, and Identity in Greek Laiko Music (1945-1967); 2 Anna Vissi: Singing Greece's Contemporary Socio-Cultural History; 3 No More Babes on the Dance-Stage: The Changing Modes of Spectatorship in Athenian Live Music Nightclubs; Part II: Art Song Trajectories; 4 "Art-Popular" Song and Modern Greek Poets -- Interactions and Ideologies: The Case of Mikis Theodorakis |
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5 An "Impossible" Place: The Creative Antinomies of Manos Hadjidakis' Modernism6 Producing Entechno: Amalgamation and Hybridization in a Controversial Musical Style; Part III: Greekness beyond Greekness; 7 Musical Poiesis, Erotic Cosmology, and Commodity Life: The Lena Platonos Project; 8 Digital Music Creativity: Chipmusic in/from Greece; 9 "Sharing What We Lack": Contextualizing Live Experimental Music in Post-2009 Athens; Part IV: Counter-Stories; 10 Popular Music and the Colonels: Terror and Manipulation under the Military Dictatorship (1967-1974) |
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11 Popular Gypsy Musicians and the Political Economy of Affect in Contemporary Greece12 "Lëviz mo la!": Albanian Rap Music Made in Athens; Part V: Present Musical Pasts; 13 Popular Music in Crete: The Case of the Lyra-Laouto Ensemble; 14 "Dedicated to the Jamaica of Greece!": Inventing Tradition, Copyrighting Place, and World Music Transformations of an Island Folk Dance; 15 Past Forward: Creative Re-inventions of Urban Popular Song in the Music of Sokratis Malamas; CODA; 16 Is Zorba More Greek than Greek Music?: How Greek Music is Perceived and Reproduced beyond Greece's Borders; AFTERWORD |
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17 A Head Full of Gold: A Discussion with Yiannis AngelakasNotes on Contributors; Index |
| Summary |
Made in Greece: Studies in Popular Music serves as a comprehensive and thorough introduction to the history, sociology, and musicology of contemporary Greek popular music. Each essay covers the major figures, styles, and social contexts of pop music in Greece, first presenting a general description of the history and background of popular music in Greece, followed by essays, written by leading scholars of Greek music, that are organized into thematic sections: Hugely Popular, Art-song Trajectories, Greekness beyond Greekness, Counter Stories, and Present Musical Pasts |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Popular music-Greece-History and criticism
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MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- General.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781317607991 |
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1317607996 |
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9781317608004 |
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1317608003 |
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9781317607984 |
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1317607988 |
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9781315749075 |
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1315749076 |
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113881198X |
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9781138811980 |
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1138489522 |
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9781138489523 |
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