It’s My Party Tat Ming Pair and the Postcolonial Politics of Popular Music in Hong Kong

“This extraordinary book is a fascinating account of legendary Hong Kong musical duo Tat Ming Pair, but it’s so much more than that too: it’s an analysis of political change in a postcolonial city, and of how much music can matter in situations where spaces for resistance are closed down. Elegantly...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Chow, Yiu Fai, de Kloet, Jeroen (Author), Schmidt, Leonie (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore Palgrave Macmillan 2024, 2024
Edition:1st ed. 2024
Series:Contemporary East Asian Visual Cultures, Societies and Politics
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 Documenting the Past, Sustaining the Present, Making the Future
  • Chapter 2 Colonial Nostalgia and Postcolonial Longings
  • Chapter 3 The Worst of Times, The Best of Music
  • Chapter 4 Forbidden Love, Forgetting Gender
  • Chapter 5 It’s My Party
  • Chapter 6 1+1=? - Chapter 7 We Think We Should Stop Now