Dmitry Shostakovich and Music for Stalinist Cinema (1936â1953)

Joan Titus is Professor of Musicology and Ethnomusicology, and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. She researches the cultural politics of audiovisual media and has published on the themes of Soviet and Russian film music, indigeneity and transnational identities, and the intersectionality of gender, race, and nationalism in music for screen media.