Folklore and Traditional Music in the Former Soviet Union and Eastern Europe

By James Porter

This publication examines the ways in which traditional arts and folk culture interacted with politics in post-war Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union. It contains proceedings from a conference held at UCLA in 1994, and includes papers and responses from Ronell Alexander, Magda Zelinska Ferl, Irina Gutkin, Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett, Alma Kunanbayeva, Ankica Petrovic, Timothy Rice, Carol Silverman, Mark Slobin, and Izaly Zemtsovsky.

(1997) $15.00