Description: Tales of the Southeast Asia's Jazz Age : Filipinos, Indonesians and Popular Culture 1, Paperback by Keppy, Peter, ISBN 9813250518, ISBN-13 9789813250512, Brand New, Free shipping in the US The author describes a new culture that took shape in the 1920s in Southeast Asia, particularly the roles of Luis Borromeo and Miss Riboet in shaping the cultural renaissance that occurred in the context of nationalism, modernity, and cosmopolitanism during the jazz age in the Philippines and Indonesia. He illustrates how they revitalized local theatre and music and merged Western and local cultural genres into new forms that drew mass audiences that were situated between high art and vulgar entertainment. He discusses the career of Borromeo within the sociocultural context of the Philippines and his creation of a new type of vaudeville, then the career of Riboet and her creation of a modern form of Malay opera. Annotation ©2019 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR ()
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Book Title: Tales of the Southeast Asia's Jazz Age : Filipinos, Indonesians a
Number of Pages: 336 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Tales of Southeast Asia's Jazz Age : Filipinos, Indonesians and Popular Culture, 1920-1936
Publisher: Nus Press
Publication Year: 2019
Subject: Asia / Southeast Asia, Popular Culture, Entertainment & Performing Arts, Ethnic, Genres & Styles / Jazz
Item Height: 0.7 in
Features: New Edition
Type: Textbook
Author: Peter Keppy
Subject Area: Music, Social Science, Biography & Autobiography, History
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback