Made in Hong Kong: studies in popular music

Made in Hong Kong: Studies in Popular Music serves as a comprehensive and thorough introduction to the history, sociology, and musicology of twentieth- and twenty-first century popular music in Hong Kong. The volume consists of essays by leading scholars in the field, and it covers the major figures...

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Other Authors: Fung, Anthony Y. H. (Editor), Chik, Alice (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York ; London Routledge 2020
Series:Routledge global popular music series
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Summary:Made in Hong Kong: Studies in Popular Music serves as a comprehensive and thorough introduction to the history, sociology, and musicology of twentieth- and twenty-first century popular music in Hong Kong. The volume consists of essays by leading scholars in the field, and it covers the major figures, styles, and social contexts of popular music in Hong Kong. Each essay provides adequate context to allow readers to understand why the figure or genre under discussion is of lasting significance. The book is organized into four thematic sections: Cantopop, History and Legacy; Genres, Format, and Identity; Significant Artists; and Contemporary Cantopop
Physical Description:ix, 224 Seiten
ISBN:9780367226985
9780367226978

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