Author : Eva Tsai,Tung-Hung Ho,Miaoju Jian
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 499 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2019-11-14
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781351119122
Made in Taiwan by Eva Tsai,Tung-Hung Ho,Miaoju Jian Pdf
Made in Taiwan: Studies in Popular Music serves as a comprehensive introduction to the history, sociology, and musicology of contemporary Taiwanese popular music. Each essay, written by a leading scholar of Taiwanese music, covers the major figures, styles, and social contexts of pop music in Taiwan and provides adequate context so readers understand why the figure or genre under discussion is of lasting significance. The book first presents a general description of the history and background of popular music in Taiwan, followed by essays organized into thematic sections: Trajectories, Identities, Issues, and Interactions.