Sound alignments: popular music in Asia's cold wars

"The contributors to Sound Alignments explore the myriad forms of popular music that circulated across Asia under the uneven Cold War situation of the 1950s, 1960s and beyond. Geographically, the regions covered stretch from India to Indonesia, Hong Kong, China, South Korea, Okinawa, and Japan....

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Other Authors: Bourdaghs, Michael K. 1961- (Editor), Iovene, Paola 1969- (Editor), Mason, Kaley 1975- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Durham Duke University Press 2021
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Summary:"The contributors to Sound Alignments explore the myriad forms of popular music that circulated across Asia under the uneven Cold War situation of the 1950s, 1960s and beyond. Geographically, the regions covered stretch from India to Indonesia, Hong Kong, China, South Korea, Okinawa, and Japan. The genres of music explored include various forms of pop, rock, folk, and "yellow music," as well as traditional musics of Asia. Because the Cold War meant radically different things depending on location and time, it is examined from multiple perspectives: socialist internationalism, the nonaligned movement, and the anti-communist developmentalist and capitalist blocs"--
Physical Description:vi, 295 Seiten Illustrationen, Karten
ISBN:9781478010678
9781478011798

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