Greek Rebetiko from a Psychocultural Perspective

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The study delves into how contemporary audiences in Greece and Turkey engage with the rebetiko genre to shape cultural identities. Traditionally linked to the lower classes, rebetiko is reinterpreted by intellectual elites, reflecting broader global consumption trends. Using a mix of qualitative and quantitative research methods from various fields, the author examines how national perceptions influence music production and consumption, highlighting the genre's evolving significance in today's society.