Claiming diaspora :

Zheng, Su.

Claiming diaspora : music, transnationalism, and cultural politics in Asian/Chinese America / Su Zheng - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010. - xxiii, 422 p. : ill., maps, music ; 25 cm. - American musicspheres . - American musicspheres. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [367]-397), filmography and discography (p. [399]-402), and index.

The formation of a diasporic musical culture as a site of contradiction -- New York and the transpacific routes : music in the racialized history of Chinese American experience -- Music here and now : a diasporic soundscape in a global city -- From private realm to public display of multiculturalism : mapping the local geocultural processes of music production, consumption, and (re)presentations -- "Our goal is to be in sync with other areas of the world" : transnational media culture and popular music -- The poetics and politics of displacement : portraits of seven immigrant musicians -- The ambiguities of cultural politics in Asian/Chinese American music discourse.


Chinese text of cited works in appendix.

9780195134377 (alk. paper) 0195134370 (alk. paper)

2009038179


Chinese Americans--Music--History and criticism.--New York (State)--New York
Music--History and criticism.--United States
Chinese Americans--Social life and customs.--New York (State)--New York
Group identity--New York (State)--New York.

ML3560.C5 / Z54 2010
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