Part three of a public lecture series at Budapest's Central European University ( http://www.CEU.hu )
I'll be recording more in the weeks ahead and posting them first on Indymedia.ie and then reposted to my own blog 24 hours later at http://LMV.hu/redjade
Central European University http://www.CEU.hu
January 28, Czechoslovakia:
http://www.hist.ceu.hu/?q=node/355
Guests:
Martin Machovec (Prague) on visual, theatrical and ideological aspects of underground rock performances in the 1970s,
and
Trever Hagen (Exeter) on the alternative scene of the 1980s
• Sabrina Petra Ramet, Rock Music in Czechoslovakia In: Rocking the State: Rock Music and Politics in Eastern Europe and Russia ed. by Sabrina P. Ramet, Boulder-San Francisco-Oxford, Westview Press, 1994, 55-72. [ http://www.hist.ceu.hu/readers/countercultures/ramet_ro...g.pdf ]
• Views from the Inside. Czech Underground Literature and Culture (1948-1989), Praha: Filozofická fakulta Univerzity Karlovy, 2006: 7-33. [ http://www.hist.ceu.hu/readers/countercultures/jirous.pdf ]
Recommended readings:
Martin Machovec: Czech Underground Literature, 1969-1989. A Challenge to Textual Studies, in Voice, Text, Hypertext: Emerging Practices in Textual Studies. Seattle and London: The University of Washington Press, 2003. (excerpts)
• Martin Machovec: A Brief Report on Present Knowledge of Czech Samizdat Phenomena 1948-1989, 2004; see the Libri Prohibiti Web Side
• Josef Alan, (ed.), Alternativní kultura, Příběh české společnosti 1945 - 1989, Praha 2001,
• Plastic People of the Universe Texts
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Martin Machovec: exploring the rich literary world of the Czech underground
17-10-2004
http://www.radio.cz/en/article/59204
Trever Hagen
http://exeter.academia.edu/TreverHagen
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also see from last week:
{mp3 #1} Theories of Sub-Culture and Counter-Culture in Central & Eastern Europe
http://www.indymedia.ie/article/90849