Audible States: Socialist Politics and Popular Music in Albania 9780190467814, 9780190467821, 9780190467845, 0190467819
During the Cold War, state-sponsored musical performances were central to the diplomatic agendas of the United States an
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English Pages 282 [281] Year 2016
Table of contents :
Cover......Page 1
Audible States......Page 4
Copyright......Page 5
Dedication......Page 6
Contents......Page 8
List of Tables......Page 12
List of Illustrations......Page 10
Acknowledgments......Page 14
Introduction......Page 18
1. Administering Music......Page 38
2. Debating Song......Page 72
3. Cultivating Individuality......Page 104
4. Voicing Transition......Page 146
5. Promoting Albania......Page 184
Epilogue: Hearing Like a State......Page 224
Appendix: Research Materials......Page 232
Notes......Page 238
References......Page 254
Index......Page 264
