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BL
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Record Number
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1001826
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b756196
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Main Entry
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Moskowitz, Marc L.
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Title & Author
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Cries of joy, songs of sorrow : : Chinese pop music and its cultural connotations /\ Marc L. Moskowitz.
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Publication Statement
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Honolulu :: University of Hawaiʻi Press,, ©2010.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xii, 165 pages) :: illustrations
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ISBN
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0824837657
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: 0824870816
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: 1441671382
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: 9780824837655
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: 9780824870812
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: 9781441671387
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0824833694
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0824834224
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9780824833695
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9780824834227
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-156), discography (p. 139-140) , and index.
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Contents
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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.
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Abstract
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This work explores Mandopop's surprisingly complex cultural implications in Taiwan and the PRC, where it has established new gender roles, created a vocabulary to express individualism, and introduced transnational culture to a country that had closed its doors to the world for 20 years.
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Subject
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Music-- Social aspects-- China.
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Popular music-- China-- History and criticism.
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Popular music-- Taiwan-- History and criticism.
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MUSIC-- Genres Styles-- International.
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MUSIC-- Genres Styles-- New Age.
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Subject
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MUSIC-- Genres Styles-- Pop Vocal.
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Music-- Social aspects.
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Popular music.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Anthropology-- Cultural.
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Subject
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China.
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Subject
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Taiwan.
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Dewey Classification
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781.630951
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LC Classification
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ML3502.C5M65 2010eb
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Parallel Title
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Chinese pop music and its cultural connotations
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