Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-299) and index
The reception of Vormarz and 1848 revolutionary song in West Germany and the GDR ; Muhsam, Brecht, Eisler, and the twentieth-century revolutionary heritage ; Narrative role-play as communication strategy in German protest song / David Robb -- The Burg Waldeck festivals, 1964-1969 ; The folk and Liedermacher scene in the federal republic in the 1970s and 1980s / Eckhard Holler -- Konstantin Wecker : political songs between anarchy and humanity / Annette Bluhdorn -- Wolf Biermann : die Heimat ist weit / Peter Thompson -- Political song in the GDR : the cat-and-mouse game with censorship and institutions ; The demise of political song and the new discourse of techno in the Berlin republic / David Robb.