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Russia Gets the Blues: Music, Culture, and Community in Unsettled Times (Culture and Society After Socialism)
Russia Gets the Blues Music Culture and Community in Unsettled Times - Culture and Society After Socialism
Author: Michael Urban, Andrei Evdokimov
Michael Urban chronicles the advent of blues music in Russia and explores the significance of the genre in the turbulent, postcommunist society. Russians, he explains, have taken a music originating in the "low" culture of the American South and transformed it into an object of "high" culture, fashioning a social identity that distinguishes blue...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780801442292
ISBN-10: 080144229X
Publication Date: 5/2004
Pages: 200
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Publisher: Cornell University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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