Troubadours, Trumpeters, Troubled Makers
Author | : Gregory B. Lee |
Publisher | : Duke University Press |
Total Pages | : 300 |
Release | : 1996 |
ISBN-10 | : 0822316714 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780822316718 |
Rating | : 4/5 (718 Downloads) |
Download or read book Troubadours, Trumpeters, Troubled Makers written by Gregory B. Lee and published by Duke University Press. This book was released on 1996 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether examining the globalized consumption of satellite-broadcast pop music or the heroic efforts of little-known poets on the margins of the Chinese diaspora, he finds a questioning and contesting of both the Orientalist construction of a mythic monolithic China invented by the West and the Chinese obsession with ideas of authenticity and purity of nationhood.