Turbo-folk Music and Cultural Representations of National Identity in Former Yugoslavia

Discover the intriguing world of turbo-folk music with Uroš Cvoro's enlightening book, Turbo-folk Music and Cultural Representations of National Identity in Former Yugoslavia. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2016, this comprehensive 224-page paperback immerses readers in the cultural and political complexities that shaped turbo-folk from its emergence in 1970s Socialist Yugoslavia to its widespread popularity across national borders.

Cvoro examines essential songs and standout performers from Serbia, Slovenia, and Croatia, offering a unique perspective on how this genre reflects and challenges national identities. Whether you're a music enthusiast, a student of cultural studies, or simply curious about the cultural history of the Balkans, this book presents a thorough analysis that will engage and inform. Join Uroš Cvoro on this fascinating exploration of a genre that continues to resonate in the region today.