Singing on the river : Sichuan boatmen and their work songs, 1880s - 1930s /

Singing on the river' by Igor Chabrowski, based on Sichuan boatmen's work songs (haozi), explores the little known world of mentality and self-representation of Chinese workers from the late 19th century until the outbreak of the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937). Chabrowski demonstrates how...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Chabrowski, Igor Iwo (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2015]
Series:China Studies.
Subjects:
Blasorchester Oberland Thun
Work songs > China > Sichuan Sheng > History and criticism.
Boaters (Persons) > China > Sichuan Sheng > Social conditions.
Chansons de travail > Chine > Sichuan > Histoire et critique.
MUSIC > Instruction & Study > Voice.
MUSIC > Lyrics.
MUSIC > Printed Music > Vocal.
Manners and customs
Work songs
Fluss
Arbeiter
Arbeitslied
Sichuan Sheng (China) > Social life and customs.
Sichuan (Chine) > Mœurs et coutumes.
China > Sichuan Sheng
Sichuan
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The social origins of the songs
  • The sounds of the river
  • Mapping the river world
  • Where do we belong
  • On women and love.

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