Claiming Diaspora: Music, Transnationalism, and Cultural Politics in Asian/Chinese America: Music, Transnationalism and Cultural Politics in Chinese America (American Musicspheres)

Claiming Diaspora: Music, Transnationalism, and Cultural Politics in Asian/Chinese America: Music, Transnationalism and Cultural Politics in Chinese America (American Musicspheres)

by SuZheng (Author)

Synopsis

This book addresses the increasingly plural nature of American cultural identity thrugh a study of the thriving contemporary music culture of Chinese America, ranging from traditional opera to Cantonese pop and from storytelling songs about the immigrant experience to the work of academically trained composers.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 448
Publisher: OUP USA
Published: 11 Feb 2010

ISBN 10: 0195134370
ISBN 13: 9780195134377