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Tokyo boogie-woogie : Japan's pop era and its discontents /

Between the late 1920s and 1960s, Japan's recording industry produced songs that they simply labeled, "Popular Songs" (ryūkōka). Emerging within the context of the dramatic expansion of mass media during some of the most volatile decades in Japanese history, this musical genre came...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nagahara, Hiromu (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction: The popular song as an era
  • The invention of popular song
  • The state as critic and consumer
  • The long war on popular song
  • Boogie-woogie democracy
  • The end of popular song and of critique
  • Conclusion: The television age and beyond.