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New. At the heart of "The Republic of Love" are the voices of three musicians - queer nightclub star Zeki Muren, arabesk originator Orhan Genc, and pop diva Sezen Aksu - who collectively have dominated mass media in Turkey since the early 1950s. Their fame and ubiquity have made them national icons - but, Martin Stokes here contends, they do not represent the official version of Turkish identity propagated by anthems or flags; instead, they evoke a much more intimate and ambivalent conception of Turkishness. Using these three singers as a lens, Stokes examines Turkey's repressive politics and civil violence as well as its uncommonly vibrant public life, in which music, art, literature, sports, and journalism have flourished. However, Stokes's primary concern is how the music and careers of Muren, Genc, and Aksu can be understood in light of theories of cultural intimacy. In particular, he considers their contributions to the development of a Turkish concept of love, analyzing the…
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The Republic of Love: Cultural Intimacy in Turkish Popular Music Tapa dura - 2010
de Martin Stokes
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- Título The Republic of Love: Cultural Intimacy in Turkish Popular Music
- Autor Martin Stokes
- Encuadernación Tapa dura
- Páginas 240
- Volúmenes 1
- Idioma ENG
- Editorial University of Chicago Press
- Fecha de publicación 2010-10
- Ilustrado Sí
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
- ISBN 9780226775050 / 0226775054
- Peso 0.94 libras (0.43 kg)
- Dimensiones 9.29 x 6.06 x 0.69 pulgadas (23.60 x 15.39 x 1.75 cm)
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Temas
- Cultural Region: Middle Eastern
- Library of Congress subjects Popular music - Turkey - 20th century -, Songs, Turkish - 20th century - History and
- Número de catálogo de la Librería del Congreso de EEUU 2010007675
- Dewey Decimal Code 781.630
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The Republic of Love � Cultural Intimacy in Turkish Popular Music
de Stokes, Martin
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Univ of Chicago Pr, 2010. Hardcover. New. 219 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches.
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