Using the framework of Edward Said’s Orientalism, this work examines how Western rock and pop artists—particularly during the age of album rock from the 1970s through the 1990s—perpetuated long-held stereotypes of Japan in their direct encounters with the country and in songs and music videos with Japanese content.
| ISBN: | 9781793625250 |
| Publication date: | 6th August 2020 |
| Author: | Christopher T. Keaveney |
| Publisher: | Lexington Books |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 242 pages |
| Genres: |
Asian history Popular music |