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Empire of song : Europe and nation in the Eurovision Song Contest /

"The Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) is more than a musical event that ostensibly "unites European people" through music. It is a spectacle and performative event, one that allegorically represents the idea of "Europe." In "Empire of Song: Europe and Nation in the Eurovis...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Tragaki, Dafni (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : The Scarecrow Press, Inc., 2013.
Colección:Europea ; no. 15.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / by Franco Fabbri
  • Introduction / by Dafni Tragaki
  • Tempus edax rerum : time and the making of the Eurovision song / by Philip V. Bohlman
  • Eurovision everywhere : a kaleidoscopic vision of the Grand Prix / by Andrea F. Bohlman and Ioannis Polychronakis
  • The Nordic brotherhoods : Eurovision as a platform for partnership and competition / by Annemette Kirkegaard
  • The big match : literature, cinema, and the Sanremo Festival deception / by Goffredo Plastino
  • Performing affiliation : on topos in the Swedish preliminaries / by Karin Strand
  • Delimiting the Euro-body : historicity, politicization, queerness / by Apostolos Lampropoulos
  • The Oriental body on the European stage : producing Turkish cultural identity on the margins of Europe / by Thomas Solomon
  • Invincible heroes : the musical construction of national and European identities in Swedish Eurovision Song Contest entries / by Alf Björnberg
  • "And after love" : Eurovision, Portuguese popular culture and the carnation revolution / by Luisa Pinto Teixeira and Martin Stokes
  • The monsters' dream : fantasies of the empire within / by Dafni Tragaki
  • The rise and fall of the singing tiger : Ireland and Eurovision / by Tony Langlois
  • Doing the European two-step / by Andrea F. Bohlman and Alexander Rehding.