Vestigial pop : Hokkien popular music and the cultural fossilization of subalternity in Singapore

As part of its modernization project, the postcolonial Singapore state has systematically marginalized the vernacular cultures of the country’s colonial-era immigrant society. Nevertheless, Hokkien popular music has persisted not only in the street festivals that were so characteristic of the coloni...

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Main Authors: Liew, Kai Khiun, Chan, Brenda
Other Authors: Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/107076
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/25339
http://dx.doi.org/10.1355/sj28-2d
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English

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