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From kung fu to hip hop : globalization, revolution, and popular culture /

by Kato, M. T.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: SUNY series, explorations in postcolonial studies.Publisher: Albany : State University of New York Press, c2007Description: xiii, 267 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 0791469913 (hardcover : alk. paper); 9780791469910 (hardcover : alk. paper); 0791469921 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9780791469927 (pbk. : alk. paper).Subject(s): Lee, Bruce, 1940-1973 | Hendrix, Jimi | Popular culture | Mass media and culture | Mass media -- Social aspects | Kung fu | Hip-hop | Globalization | Populaire cultuur | Internationalisatie
Contents:
Introduction : on popular cultural revolution -- Kung fu cultural revolution and Japanese imperialism -- Burning Asia : Bruce Lee's kinetic narrarive of decolonization -- Mutiny in the global village : Bruce Lee meets Jimi Hendrix -- Enter the dragon, power, and subversion in the world of transnational capital -- Game of death and hip hop aesthetics : globalization of popular cultural revolution -- Conclusion : from possibility to actualization of another world.
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Lee Yan Fong Library

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CB430 K38 2007 (Browse shelf) Available 00016538
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-260) and index.

Introduction : on popular cultural revolution -- Kung fu cultural revolution and Japanese imperialism -- Burning Asia : Bruce Lee's kinetic narrarive of decolonization -- Mutiny in the global village : Bruce Lee meets Jimi Hendrix -- Enter the dragon, power, and subversion in the world of transnational capital -- Game of death and hip hop aesthetics : globalization of popular cultural revolution -- Conclusion : from possibility to actualization of another world.


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