Overview
- Develops research which decolonises disco to shedd light on scenes unexplored in Anglophone scholarship
- Establishes a crucial link between the ‘field’ of popular music studies and the ’scenes’ of its production
- Offers a range of interdisciplinary and international perspectives suited to academic and non-specialised audiences
Part of the book series: Palgrave Studies in the History of Subcultures and Popular Music (PSHSPM)
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Table of contents (13 chapters)
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Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Flora Pitrolo is a Lecturer at Birkbeck, University of London, UK, and Syracuse University London. Her work investigates alternative European performance and music cultures of the 1980s, with a special focus on Italy. She publishes both as a scholar and as a journalist, and is active as a DJ and producer in various archival and experimental music scenes.
Marko Zubak is a Researcher at the Croatian Institute of History in Zagreb, specialising in popular culture in socialist Eastern Europe. His publications include The Yugoslav Youth Press (1968-1980), and he has curated the exhibitions ‘Yugoslav Youth Press as Underground Press’ and ‘‘Stayin’ Alive: Socialist Disco Culture’.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Global Dance Cultures in the 1970s and 1980s
Book Subtitle: Disco Heterotopias
Editors: Flora Pitrolo, Marko Zubak
Series Title: Palgrave Studies in the History of Subcultures and Popular Music
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-91995-5
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: History, History (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2022
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-91994-8Published: 29 March 2022
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-91997-9Published: 30 March 2023
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-91995-5Published: 28 March 2022
Series ISSN: 2730-9517
Series E-ISSN: 2730-9525
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 345
Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations
Topics: Cultural History, Social History, Modern History, World History, Global and Transnational History, Music