Western Rock Artists, Madame Butterfly, and the Allure of Japan: Dancing in an Eastern Dream

Western Rock Artists, Madame Butterfly, and the Allure of Japan: Dancing in an Eastern Dream

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Publisher's Synopsis

Using the framework of Edward Said's Orientalism, this work examines how Western rock and pop artists-particularly during the age of album rock from the 1970s through the 1990s-perpetuated long-held stereotypes of Japan in their direct encounters with the country and in songs and music videos with Japanese content.

Book information

ISBN: 9781793625250
Publisher: Lexington Books
Imprint: Lexington Books
Pub date:
DEWEY: 781.66
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 242
Weight: 520g
Height: 159mm
Width: 235mm
Spine width: 24mm