Musical solidarities : political action and music in late twentieth-century Poland /

A vibrant study of music and protest that focuses on the Solidarity movement in 1980s Poland, 'Musical Solidarities' explores how and why sound mattered to the opposition to state socialism. Unfurling the rich soundscapes of political action at demonstrations, church services, meetings, an...

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Main Author: Bohlman, Andrea F. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2020]
Series:New cultural history of music.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:A vibrant study of music and protest that focuses on the Solidarity movement in 1980s Poland, 'Musical Solidarities' explores how and why sound mattered to the opposition to state socialism. Unfurling the rich soundscapes of political action at demonstrations, church services, meetings, and in detention, it offers a nuanced portrait of this pivotal decade of European and global history.
Item Description:"About the companion website"--Page xvii
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780190938291
0190938293
9780190938314
0190938315