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Meanings of Jazz in State Socialism

Meanings of Jazz in State Socialism

Hardcover

Series: Jazz Under State Socialism, Book 4

Miscellaneous LanguagesEastern European HistoryGeneral European History

ISBN10: 3631664095
ISBN13: 9783631664094
Publisher: Peter Lang
Published: Nov 5 2015
Pages: 227
Weight: 0.90
Height: 0.70 Width: 5.90 Depth: 8.30
Language: English
During the Cold War, jazz became a cultural weapon that was employed by both sides. In the Eastern Bloc countries, new jazz scenes emerged. This volume explores the history and roles of jazz in Poland, the German Democratic Republic (GDR), Czechoslovakia, Hungary, the Soviet Union, and the Baltic States by means of several case studies.

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