Broken voices postcolonial entanglements and the preservation of Korea's central folksong traditions

Broken Voices is the first English-language book on Korea's rich folksong heritage, and the first major study of the effects of Japanese colonialism on the intangible heritage of its former colony. In 2009, many Koreans reacted with dismay when China officially recognized the folksong Arirang,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Maliangkay, Roald
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Honolulu University of Hawaiʻi Press 2017, [2017]
Series:Music and performing arts of Asia and the Pacific
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Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Colonial foundations of Korean cultural policy
  • Defining Korean folksongs : characteristics and terminology
  • Masculinity in demise : sŏnsori sant'aryŏng and kyŏnggi minyo
  • Embodying nostalgia : sŏdo sori
  • Includes bibliographical references and index