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A Life Adrift: Soeda Azembo, Popular Song and Modern Mass Culture in Japan (Routledge Contemporary Japan Series)
A Life Adrift Soeda Azembo Popular Song and Modern Mass Culture in Japan - Routledge Contemporary Japan Series
Author: Michael Lewis
A Life Adrift, the memoir of balladeer-political activist Soeda Azembo (1872-1944), chronicles his life as one of Japan’s first modern mass entertainers and imparts an understanding of how ordinary people experienced and accommodated the tumult of life in prewar Japan. Azembo created enka songs sung by tenant farmers in rura...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780710313379
ISBN-10: 0710313373
Publication Date: 1/12/2009
Pages: 336
Edition: annotated edition
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Publisher: Routledge
Book Type: Hardcover
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