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Introduction. Music and the boundaries of (non)belonging / Magdalena Waligórska

Part 1. Performing the self, performing the other. 1. Sing with us, spend like us! Images of comsumption in east European musical films during the cold war / Oksana Sarkisova ; 2. Perfoming cosmopolitanism : Gogol bordello and the global underdogs / Ana Sobral ; 3. The north as the self and the other : Scandinavian composers' symphonies in German concert halls around 1900 / Katharine Leiska

Part 2. Music and transitional identities. 4. Duke Ellington, Charles Mingus and the aesthetics of Pan-Aftricanism / Mario Dunkel ; 5. The Mediterranean style : from Pan-Semitism to Israeli nationalism / Tal Soker ; 6. "Between the jigs and the reels (in cyberspace)" : investigating an Irish traditional music online community / Aibhe Kenny

Part 3. Music, diaspora and displacement. 7. Opera as social agent : fostering Italian identity at the Metropolitan Opera House during the early years of Giulio Gatti-Casazza's management (1908-1910) / Davide Ceriani ; 8. Manuel M. Ponce's Canciones in New York : Mexican musical identity and the Mexican vogue / Christina Taylor Gibson ; 9. Longing for belonging in forced migration : musical recollections of Germans from the Bohemian lands / Ulrike Präger

Part 4. Music and gendered identity. 10. "Ya l'babour, ya mon amour" : Raï, rap and the desire to escape / Heidrun Friese ; 11. "As it echoes south and north" : girls and boys singing identity into the national landscape / Josephine Hoegaerts.

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