In Search of a Voice: Karaoke and the Construction of Identity in Chinese America

Nora Yeh · Casey Man Kong Lum

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Diaspora, migration, transnational identity Music History and Culture Asian American and Pacific Histories

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Contents: N. Postman, Foreword. Series Editors' Preface. Understanding Karaoke as Communication. Media in the Chinese American Experience: The Formation and Mediation of the Diaspora. Karaoke as Cultural Connection and Translation: The Voice of a Hong Kong Cantonese Community in New York's Chinatown. Karaoke as Status Symbol: The Voice of a Taiwanese Community in the Affluent Suburbs of New Jersey. Karaoke as Escape: The Voice of a Malaysian Chinese Community in Flushing, New York. Karaoke and the Construction of Identity. Appendix: Notes on Methodology.

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