A song for Europe : popular music and politics in the Eurovision song contest /
Raykoff, Ivan.
Tobin, Robert Deam.
Aldershot : Ashgate,
c2007.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Camping on the borders of Europe / Ivan Raykoff -- Return to ethnicity : the cultural significance of musical change in the Eurovision Song Contest / Alf Björnberg -- Eurovision at 50 : post-Wall and post Stonewall / Robert Deam Tobin -- Chanson, canzone, schlager, and song : Switzerland's identity struggle in the Eurovision Song Contest / Michael Baumgartner -- Chasing the "magic formula" for success : Ralph Siegel and the Grand Prix Eurovision de la Chanson / Thorsten Hindrichs -- Fernando, Filippo, and Milly : bringing blackness to the Eurovision stage / Lutgard Mutsaers -- Finland, zero points : nationality, failure, and shame in the Finnish media / Mari Pajala -- The socialist star : Yugoslavia, cold war politics and the Eurovision Song Contest / Dean Vuletic -- Lithuanian contests and European dreams / Bjorn Ingvoldstad -- "Russian body and soul" : t.A.T.u. performs at Eurovision 2003 / Dana Heller -- Gay brotherhood : Israeli gay men and the Eurovision Song Contest / Dafna Lemish -- Articulating the historical moment : Turkey, Europe, and Eurovision 2003 / Thomas Solomon -- "Everyway that I can" : auto-orientalism at Eurovision 2003 / Matthew Gumpert -- Idol thoughts : nationalism in the pan-Arab vocal competition Superstar / Katherine Meizel -- "Changing Japan, unchanging Japan" : shifting visions of the Red and White Song Contest / Shelley D. Brunt.
Eurovision Song Contest.
Popular music
Popular music