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Jazz and literary culture in Czechoslovakia today
Abstract
Skovorecky discusses the Communist repression of the Czech government, especially in the literary and musical fields, since 1968. Particular attention is paid to the development of jazz and punk rock music in Czechoslovakia, the necessary ideological compromises with the present regime, the domestic sources of information on music composed in Czechoslovakia, and the realities of culture control by the authorities in this area.
Description
Recorded in Ithaca, NY by Cornell University., Sponsored by: Russian Literature, Department of., Lecture, October 4, 1984. 61 minutes
Date Issued
1984-10-04Subject
Music--Czechoslovakia; Social history--Czechoslovakia; Jazz; Politics and literature; Czechoslovakia--Social conditions--1945-1992 1945 - 1992
Has other format(s)
3601138
Type
sound