Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com

Staging socialist femininity : gender politics and folklore performance in Serbia / by Ana Hofman.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Balkan studies library ; v. 1.Publication details: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.Description: 1 online resource (ix, 148 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9789004191938
  • 9004191933
  • 128316096X
  • 9781283160964
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Staging socialist femininity.DDC classification:
  • 781.62/91820082 22
LOC classification:
  • ML3917.S47 H64 2011eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Preface and Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; List of Music Examples; List of Audio and Video Examples on CD; List of Photographs; List of Figures; Introduction; Chapter One Gender Performance in Southeastern Serbia; Chapter Two Village Gatherings: The Politics of Representation; Chapter Three Repertoire; Chapter Four Singing Exclusion; Concluding Remarks; References; Appendix One List of Villages and Interlocutors; Appendix Two The Constitution of the Competition of Serbian Villages; Appendix Three Villages -- Winners at Republic Level.
Summary: Ana Hofman examines the negotiation of the gender performances in Serbian rural areas as a result of the socialist gender policy and creation of the new "femininity" in the public sphere. She focuses on the stage performances of female amateur groups at the Village Gatherings, state-sponsored events held from the 1970s through the mid-1990s in the southeastern Serbian region of Niško Polje. Offering a multifaceted picture of the personal experiences of the socialist ideology of gender equality, Staging Socialist Femininity investigates the complex relationships between personal, interpersonal
Item type:
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode
Electronic-Books Electronic-Books OPJGU Sonepat- Campus E-Books EBSCO Available

Includes bibliographical references.

Print version record.

Preface and Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; List of Music Examples; List of Audio and Video Examples on CD; List of Photographs; List of Figures; Introduction; Chapter One Gender Performance in Southeastern Serbia; Chapter Two Village Gatherings: The Politics of Representation; Chapter Three Repertoire; Chapter Four Singing Exclusion; Concluding Remarks; References; Appendix One List of Villages and Interlocutors; Appendix Two The Constitution of the Competition of Serbian Villages; Appendix Three Villages -- Winners at Republic Level.

Ana Hofman examines the negotiation of the gender performances in Serbian rural areas as a result of the socialist gender policy and creation of the new "femininity" in the public sphere. She focuses on the stage performances of female amateur groups at the Village Gatherings, state-sponsored events held from the 1970s through the mid-1990s in the southeastern Serbian region of Niško Polje. Offering a multifaceted picture of the personal experiences of the socialist ideology of gender equality, Staging Socialist Femininity investigates the complex relationships between personal, interpersonal

eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - Worldwide

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.

O.P. Jindal Global University, Sonepat-Narela Road, Sonepat, Haryana (India) - 131001

Send your feedback to glus@jgu.edu.in

Hosted, Implemented & Customized by: BestBookBuddies   |   Maintained by: Global Library