Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Preface
- Series Foreword
- Introduction: Polish Popular Music and its Research: Filling the Gaps
- PATRYK GALUSZKA
- Part I: Born in the PRL: Popular Music in the People's Republic of Poland
- 1 No Country for Sheer Entertainment: Cultural Politics of Socialist Poland, its Conceptual Scheme, and Vision of Popular Music
- RENATA PASTERNAK- MAZUR
- 2 Rock and Politics in the People's Republic of Poland
- ANNA IDZIKOWSKA- CZUBAJ
- 3 Against the Mainstream: Music and the Polish Alternative Culture of the 1980s
- MAREK JEZINSKI
- Part II: Documenting Change and Continuity in Music Scenes and Institutions
- 4 Polish Psychedelic Rock: A Game of Appearances
- MARCIN MICHALAK
- 5 "Lipstick on the Glass": A Cultural Studies Perspective on the Female Artists of the National Festival of Polish Song in Opole
- MATEUSZ TORZECKI AND LUKASZ SLONSKI
- 6 Deserters with a Chance of Success: Polish Punks Before and Aft er 1989 1
- MARTA MARCINIAK
- 7 Microlabels: Th e Modern Popular Culture Niches in Poland
- TOMASZ MISIAK AND SZYMON NOZYNSKI
- 8 Independent from What Exactly? Th e Polish Recording Industry in the 1990s
- PATRYK GALUSZKA AND KATARZYNA M. WYRZYKOWSKA
- Part III: Polishness and its Discontents: Music, Identity, and Critique
- 9 Between Artistic Freedom and National Pride: Th e Dance House Movement and Folk Music in Poland
- WALDEMAR KULIGOWSKI
- 10 Th e Making of Polish Hip- Hop: Music, Nationality, and the Limits of Hegemony
- ARTUR SZARECKI
- 11 Sandwiches with Cash and the Scent of God: Mister D. and the Post- Transformational Criticism of Polishness
- KONRAD SIERZPUTOWSKI
- 12 Disco Polo Music: Th e Agency and Modernization of the Polish Province
- ZIEMOWIT SOCHA
- 13 Polish Music in British Nightclubs: Examining How Nostalgic Longing Brought Disco Polo and Polish Hip- Hop to the United Kingdom
- KAMILA RYMAJDO
- CODA
- 14 Polish Popular Music beyond the Borders of Poland
- EWA MAZIERSKA
- AFTERWORD
- 15 "Music as the Binder": A Conversation with Macio Moretti
- PATRYK GALUSKA
- Selected Bibliography
- Notes on Contributors
- Index