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Moskowitz, Marc L.

Cries of joy, songs of sorrow Chinese pop music and its cultural connotations / [electronic resource] : Chinese pop music and its cultural connotations Marc L. Moskowitz. - Honolulu : University of Hawai�i Press, c2010. - xii, 165 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references (p.141-156), discography (p. 139-140), and index.

The tail wags the dog : Taiwan's musical counter-invasion of China -- China's mandopop roots and Taiwan's gendered counter-invasion of the PRC -- Hybridity and its discontents : popular music in Taiwan -- Message in a bottle : lyrical laments and emotional expression in mandopop -- Men writing songs for women who complain about men : mandopop's gender construction in Taiwan and the PRC -- A man for all occasions : charisma and differing masculinity in mandopop -- Mandopop under siege : culturally bound criticisms of Taiwan's pop music.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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Nat. Bib. No.: GBB023155 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: Uk

Subjects--Chronological Terms:
Geschichte 1990-2008

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Popular music--History and criticism.--China
Popular music--History and criticism.--Taiwan
Music--Social aspects--China.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: ML3502.C5 / M65 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 781.630951