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.,
Other Authors: Oxford Scholarship Online.
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Physical Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).
Series: New cultural history of music.
Oxford scholarship online.
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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: Also issued in print: 2020.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Specialized.
Physical Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).
Audience: Specialized.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780190938314 (ebook) :