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Author Wong, Deborah Anne.

Title Speak it louder [electronic resource] : Asian Americans making music / Deborah Wong.

Imprint New York : Routledge, 2004.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xii, 388 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 347-381) and index.
Contents Southeast Asian immigrants sounding off. Asian American performativities ; History, memory, re-membering ; Taking (to) the street : Cambodian immigrants in the Philadelphia Mummers Parade ; Karaoke, mass mediation, and agency in Vietnamese American popular music ; Pham Duy at home : Vietnamese American technoculture in Orange County -- Encounters. Making space, making noise : Locating Asian American resistance in the Festival ; Listening to local practices : Performance and identity politics in Riverside, California -- New interventions. The Asian American body in performance ; Taiko in Asian America ; Just being there : making Asian American space in the recording industry ; Finding an Asian American audience : the problem of listening ; ImprovisAsians : free improvisation as Asian American resistance ; Ethnography, ethnomusicology and post-white theory ; My father's life in music.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Asian Americans -- Music -- History and criticism.
Music -- Social aspects -- United States.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0415970393 (hb : alk. paper)
0415970407 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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