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Russian Composers Abroad : How They Left, Stayed, Returned /

"As waves of composers migrated from Russia in the 20th century, they grappled with the complex struggle between their own traditions and those of their adopted homes. Russian Composers Abroad explores the self-identity of these emigres, especially those who left from the 1970s on, and how aspe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dubinet︠s︡, Elena Aleksandrovna, 1969- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2021]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Part I : National versus global. The "universal" : Globalizing the local ; The national : Super-icons ; National identification versus cultural affiliation : Non-Russian composers ; Cultural affililtation versus citizenship : Russian diaspora
  • Part II : How to : Perspectives of music creation. The "social" perspective ; The "production" perspective
  • Part III : How they left. A brief history of Russian diaspora through music ; "Kolbasa" emigration" : A new cultural mythology?
  • Part IV : How they stayed. The trauma of migration ; The many professions ; Supporters and connectors
  • Part V : How they returned. Homecoming and reception at home ; Russian under Putin : To stay or to go? ; Conclusion.