California polyphony : ethnic voices, musical crossroads /

Yang, Mina.

California polyphony : ethnic voices, musical crossroads / Mina Yang. - Urbana : University of Illinois Press, (c)2008. - 1 online resource. - Music in American life .

Includes bibliographies and index.

The early history of California cultural and musical life -- The transpacific gaze: orientalism, queerness, and California experimentalism -- A thin blue line down Central Avenue: the LAPD and the demise of a musical hub -- Noir entanglements: black music, white women, and the dark city -- From the mission myth to Chicano nationalism: the evolution of Mestizo identities and music -- After sa-i-ku: Korean American hip-hop since the Rodney King uprising.



9780252092978

2019717408


Music--History and criticism.--California
Ethnicity in music.
Popular music--Social aspects--California.


Electronic Books.

ML200 / .C355 2008