The Sound State of Uzbekistan: Popular Music and Politics in the Karimov Era

ISBN-13: 9781138486140 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 316 str.

Kerstin Klenke

Opis

The Sound State of Uzbekistan: Popular Music and Politics in the Karimov Era describes a remarkable era in Uzbekistan’s politics, 2001 - 2016, when the Uzbek government promoted estrada to the prominent position of musical state emblem – a genre of popular music and a musical relic of socialism.

Spis treści

Entering Estrada;  Prelude: Introducing Estrada;  1. Administering Estrada: Decrees, Institutions and Policies;  2. Approaching Estrada: Opposition, Affirmation and Beyond;  3. Staging Estrada I: Concerts, Reyting and Artisthood;  4. Staging Estrada II: Competitions and Other Activities "at the State Level";  5. Nationalising Estrada: The Concept of Milliy Estrada;  6. Authorising Estrada: Licences, Certificates and the Status of Milliy Estrada;  7. Mobilising Estrada: Independence Ideology, Nationalist Realism and the Workings of Milliy Estrada; Exiting Estrada