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Acculturation Strategies in Musical Self-presentations of Immigrants in the Czech Republic
Skořepová, Zita ; Jurková, Zuzana (advisor) ; Stavělová, Daniela (referee)
This thesis is based on my research dealing with musicians - members of different immigrant minority communities, who explicitly identify themselves with their ethnicity and the region of their origin. The musicians mention that they come, e.g., from Cuba, Ukraine or generally from "Central Asia" and the music offered to the audience is presented as "Cuban", "Ukrainian folk" or "traditional music of Central Asia". The subject of study are their concerts, regarded as musical occasions - performances - with defined modes of participants' interaction. In the Goffmanian sense, the meaning of each selfpresentation is determined by the behavior of the musicians during the performances, and the repertoire, place and occasion of the event and type of audience are considered as "bearers of sings". In their self-presentations, the musicians expose in various ways who they are, where they come from and in various ways present the musical (not only) culture of their origin. Inspiring myself by typology of acculturation strategies formulated by John W. Berry (Berry et al., 1997), I try to identify acculturation strategies based on factors determining the character of the respective musical self-presentations of the immigrants. When can we observe behavior according to the principles of integration on the one...
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The Romani Musicians in Horňácko Region: Case Study Kubíci
Chvalová, Anežka ; Jurková, Zuzana (advisor) ; Červenka, Jan (referee)
The work follows certain aims. The first objective is to describe the activities of the Romani cimbalom band from Velká nad Veličkou, Horňácko region, from several views, according to the anthropological point of view. Delineated research is compared with theoretical models. Second main objective is to describe the social and cultural setting of the band and its members and its impacts on the proces of integration. After application on several general theories the conclusions are drawn.
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