Islands of eight million smiles : idol performance and symbolic production in contemporary Japan /

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"Since the late 1960s a ubiquitous feature of popular culture in Japan has been the "idol," an attractive young actor, male or female, packaged and promoted as an adolescent role model and exploited by the entertainment, fashion, cosmetic, and publishing industries to market trendy pr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Aoyagi, Hiroshi, 1963- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center : Distributed by Harvard University Press, 2005.
Colección:Harvard East Asian monographs ; 252.
Temas:
Popular music > Social aspects > Japan.
Music and youth > Japan.
Musique populaire > Aspect social > Japon.
Musique et jeunesse > Japon.
HISTORY > Modern > 20th Century.
Music and youth
Popular music > Social aspects
Idol
Popmusik
Filmwirtschaft
Heranwachsender
Populaire cultuur.
Jongeren.
Fans.
Japan
Japan.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The ethnography of idol production : an overview
  • The making of Japanese adolescent role models
  • Idol performances and gender identities
  • Explorations in the field of competing styles
  • Following the trajectory of an idol superstar
  • Idol fans and the adoration cult
  • The spread of idol performances in new industrial economies.

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