Colours of the New Face of Serbia: National Symbols and Popular Music
In this paper I address nationalist iconography in Serbian popular music, especially the role of women as the symbols of nation building. Case in point is the victory of Serbian representative Marija Serifovic in Eurovision Song Contest in 2007. I analyze the way power struggle and strategic use of...
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Published in | Glasnik Etnografskog instituta Vol. LVII; no. 2; pp. 8 - 18 |
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Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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Етнографски институт САНУ
2009
Institute of Ethnography SANU |
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Summary: | In this paper I address nationalist iconography in Serbian popular music,
especially the role of women as the symbols of nation building. Case in
point is the victory of Serbian representative Marija Serifovic in Eurovision
Song Contest in 2007. I analyze the way power struggle and strategic use
of the differences are embodied and embedded through a media figure of
Marija Serifovic in the process of showing the “new face of Serbia”. |
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ISSN: | 0350-0861 2334-8259 |