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

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Set against the backdrop of 1970s Socialist Yugoslavia, the book delves into the cultural and political complexities of turbo-folk music. It examines the genre's cross-border appeal and its significance in the region, analyzing notable songs and artists from Serbia, Slovenia, and Croatia. Through this exploration, the author uncovers the paradoxes that define turbo-folk, highlighting its role in shaping national identities and cultural narratives.