Singing the self
Subtitle: guitar poetry, community, and identity in the post-Stalin period
By: Rachel S. Platonov
Series: Studies in Russian literature and theory; Studies in Russian literature and theory
Publisher: Northwestern University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Evanston, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 271
ISBN-13: 9780810128330
Subjects: Russian Songs; Popular music; Social Marginality; History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Contexts; title: Beyond the Soviet sixties : the origins and contexts of guitar poetry --; title: Gray zones : theories of marginality in a Russian-Soviet context -- -- Guitar poetry's selves and communities; title: Guitar poetry and the creation of lichnost' --; title: The "KSP state" : audience reception, self-fashioning, and "conversations between friends" -- -- Lyrical marginalities and beyond; title: Overt marginality : antisovetchina --; title: Covert marginality : the significance of insignificance --; title: Genre-bending and "hypergenericity".