Made in Poland

NOTE EDITORE

Made in Poland: Studies in Popular Music serves as a comprehensive introduction to the history, sociology, and musicology of contemporary Polish popular music. Each essay, written by a leading scholar of Polish music, covers the major figures, styles, and social contexts of pop music in Poland and provides adequate context so readers understand why the figure or genre under discussion is of lasting significance. The book first presents a general description of the history and background of popular music in Poland, followed by essays organized into thematic sections: Popular Music in the People’s Republic of Poland; Documenting Change and Continuity in Music Scenes and Institutions; and Music, Identity, and Critique.

SOMMARIO

List of Illustrations Preface Series Foreword Introduction: Polish Popular Music and its Research: Filling the Gaps PATRYK GALUSZKA Part I: Born in the PRL: Popular Music in the People’s Republic of Poland 1 No Country for Sheer Entertainment: Cultural Politics of Socialist Poland, its Conceptual Scheme, and Vision of Popular Music RENATA PASTERNAK- MAZUR 2 Rock and Politics in the People’s Republic of Poland ANNA IDZIKOWSKA- CZUBAJ 3 Against the Mainstream: Music and the Polish Alternative Culture of the 1980s MAREK JEZINSKI Part II: Documenting Change and Continuity in Music Scenes and Institutions 4 Polish Psychedelic Rock: A Game of Appearances MARCIN MICHALAK 5 “Lipstick on the Glass”: A Cultural Studies Perspective on the Female Artists of the National Festival of Polish Song in Opole MATEUSZ TORZECKI AND LUKASZ SLONSKI 6 Deserters with a Chance of Success: Polish Punks Before and Aft er 1989 1 MARTA MARCINIAK 7 Microlabels: Th e Modern Popular Culture Niches in Poland TOMASZ MISIAK AND SZYMON NOZYNSKI 8 Independent from What Exactly? Th e Polish Recording Industry in the 1990s PATRYK GALUSZKA AND KATARZYNA M. WYRZYKOWSKA Part III: Polishness and its Discontents: Music, Identity, and Critique 9 Between Artistic Freedom and National Pride: Th e Dance House Movement and Folk Music in Poland WALDEMAR KULIGOWSKI 10 Th e Making of Polish Hip- Hop: Music, Nationality, and the Limits of Hegemony ARTUR SZARECKI 11 Sandwiches with Cash and the Scent of God: Mister D. and the Post- Transformational Criticism of Polishness KONRAD SIERZPUTOWSKI 12 Disco Polo Music: Th e Agency and Modernization of the Polish Province ZIEMOWIT SOCHA 13 Polish Music in British Nightclubs: Examining How Nostalgic Longing Brought Disco Polo and Polish Hip- Hop to the United Kingdom KAMILA RYMAJDO CODA 14 Polish Popular Music beyond the Borders of Poland EWA MAZIERSKA AFTERWORD 15 “Music as the Binder”: A Conversation with Macio Moretti PATRYK GALUSKA Selected Bibliography Notes on Contributors Index

AUTORE

Patryk Galuszka is an associate professor in the Faculty of Economics and Sociology at the University of Lodz. He has published on subjects such as music industries, crowdfunding, and music fandom in the digital age.

ALTRE INFORMAZIONI

• Condizione: Nuovo
• ISBN: 9780815360124
• Collana: Routledge Global Popular Music Series
• Dimensioni: 9.75 x 6.75 in Ø 1.37 lb
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Illustration Notes: 5 tables, 11 halftones and 1 line drawing
• Pagine Arabe: 236
• Pagine Romane: xii