ISBN:
1306278317
,
9783658043131
,
9781306278317
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xxiii, 204 pages)
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illustrations
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Parallel Title:
Print version Music and Political Youth Organizations in Russia : The National Identity Issue
DDC:
306.4842
Keywords:
Youth Political activity
;
Nationalism
;
Music Social aspects
;
Music and youth
;
Hochschulschrift
;
Hochschulschrift
Abstract:
Chiara Pierobon analyzes the relationship existing between political youth organizations, music and national identity in contemporary Russia. In particular she focuses the most important political youth organizations present in the city of St. Petersburg and describes their contribution to the conceptualization of post-Soviet national identity(ies), as captured through an analysis of their music. The book distinguishes itself for its conceptualization of music and provides new empirical insights into the use of this medium as a research tool and as an analytic device for the study and comparis
Description / Table of Contents:
Acknowledgments; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Introduction; 1 Russia and the national identity issue; 1.1 The notion of national identity; 1.2 Russian national identity in historical perspective; 1.3 Nationalism and hate crimes in contemporary Russia; 2 On the role of music; 2.1 Some notes on the sociology of music; 2.2 The ideological content of music; 2.3 Music in social movements and organizations; 2.4 Music and national identity; 2.5 Russian national identity in music: a historical overview; 2.6 Russian rock and the importance of the lyrics
Description / Table of Contents:
3 Introducing the sample: the Russian and St. Petersburgianpolitical field3.1 Russian Youth: Who is who; 3.2 Russian Youth and the State; 3.3 Registered organizations; 3.3.1 The Young Guard of United Russia; 3.3.2 Nashi; 3.4 Non-registered organizations; 3.4.1 National-Bolsheviks (NazBols); 3.4.2 Vanguard of Red Youth (AKM); 3.4.3 Resistance Movement named after Petr Alexeev (DSPA); 3.4.4 Movement Against Illegal Immigration (DPNI); 3.4.5 Oborona; 3.4.6 Youth Yabloko; 3.4.7 People Democratic Youth Union (NDSM); 3.5 Political youth organizations in the St. Petersburgian political field
Description / Table of Contents:
3.5.1 Reconstructing the St. Petersburgian political field3.5.2 The Strategy 31; 3.5.3 Political youth organizations and the Internet; 4 Political youth organizations and music: the case of St. Petersburg; 4.1 The contribution of music; 4.1.1 The relationship between music genre and its function; 4.2 Music events; 4.3 Bands and musicians; 4.4 Some final remarks; 5 Political youth organizations and music: a web analysis; 5.1 Researching new communication technologies; 5.2 How to proceed; 5.3 The results; 5.3.1 Young Guard; 5.3.2 Nashi; 5.3.3 National-Bolsheviks (Nazbols)
Description / Table of Contents:
5.3.4 Vanguard of Red Youth (AKM)5.3.5 Resistance Movement named after Petr Alexeev (DSPA); 5.3.6 Movement Against Illegal Immigration (DPNI); 5.3.7 Oborona; 5.4 Organizations' online music engagement: a comparison; 5.5 The construction of the sample of songs; 6 Music and Russian national identity: a semantic field analysis; 6.1 The "triumph-over-alien-forces" narrative template; 6.2 Semantic field analysis: main results; 6.2.1 Russia lives in peace; 6.2.2 Aggression of alien forces and agents; 6.2.3 Time of crisis and great suffering
Description / Table of Contents:
6.2.4 Redemption of the country on behalf of Russians acting heroically6.3 Semantic field analysis: a comparison; 6.4 Some notes on genres and political function; Conclusion - Scenarios for future research; References; Appendix - Title of the songs included in the sample
Note:
"PhD dissertation at the Bielefeld University (Germany) and at the Trento University (Italy) originally entitled "Youth Political organizations and music in contemporary Russia: the national identity issue", 2012
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