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Pages: 257
Authors: Yiu-Wai Chu
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-01-01 - Publisher: Hong Kong University Press

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Cantopop was once the leading pop genre of pan-Chinese popular music around the world. In this pioneering study of Cantopop in English, Yiu-Wai Chu shows how th
Made in Hong Kong
Language: en
Pages: 429
Authors: Anthony Fung
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-04-19 - Publisher: Routledge

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Made in Hong Kong: Studies in Popular Music serves as a comprehensive and thorough introduction to the history, sociology, and musicology of twentieth- and twen
Hong Kong Popular Culture
Language: en
Pages: 539
Authors: Klavier J. Wang
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-01-07 - Publisher: Springer Nature

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This book traces the evolution of the Hong Kong’s popular culture, namely film, television and popular music (also known as Cantopop), which is knotted with t
Lost in Transition
Language: en
Pages: 230
Authors: Yaowei Zhu
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-06-01 - Publisher: SUNY Press

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Looks at the fate of Hong Kong’s unique culture since its reversion to China.
Tsui Hark's Peking Opera Blues
Language: en
Pages: 256
Authors: Tan See Kam
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-05-01 - Publisher: Hong Kong University Press

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Part historical drama, part thriller, and part comedy, Tsui Hark's Peking Opera Blues (1986) invites--if not demands--examinations from multiple perspectives. T