A life adrift : Soeda Azembō, popular song, and modern mass culture in Japan / introduced, annotate...
A life adrift : Soeda Azembō, popular song, and modern mass culture in Japan / introduced, annotate...
A life adrift : Soeda Azembō, popular song, and modern mass culture in Japan / introduced, annotated, and translated from the Japanese by Michael Lewis.
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Publisher
London ; New York : Routledge, 2009.
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Date
2009.
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N782.42163/4
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Language
English
Japanese
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Physical content
xl, 286 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
Contents
My early years -- The period of Soshi politics and political songs -- The eastern moral reform group -- Before and after the Russo-Japanese war (1904-1905) -- Enka, a new style -- Tasiho : an abbreviated record -- Spiritual life -- A pilgrim's account.
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Publisher
London ; New York : Routledge, 2009.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2009.
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Summary
They also appreciated it for being distinctively modern and home-grown, qualities rare among the cultural innovations that flooded into Japan from the mid-nineteenth century. A Life Adrift stands out as the only memoir of its kind, one written first-hand by a leader in the world of enka singing."--BOOK JACKET....
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A life adrift : Soeda Azembō, popular song, and modern mass culture in Japan / introduced, annotated, and translated from the Japanese by Michael Lewis.
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Routledge contemporary Japan series.
Originally published in Japanese under title: Ryūseiki. Tōkyō: Nagoya Shobō, 1941.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [273]-277) and index.
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N782.42163/4
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74Vvzr5QjLMg
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ISBN
0203886216 (ebook)
9780710313379 (hardback)
0710313373 (hardback)
9780203886212 (ebook)
DDC
782.42163092 B
MMS ID
991009441029702626
