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Songs of Gold Mountain : Cantonese rhymes from San Francisco Chinatown / [selected and translated by] Marlon K. Hom

Uniform Title
Jinshan ge ji. Selections. English
Published
Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, [1987]
Copyright Date
©1987
Physical Description
1 online resource (ix, 322 pages) : maps
Additional Creators
Hom, Marlon K.
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Language Note
English and Chinese.
Contents
An introduction to Cantonese Vernacular Rhymes from San Francisco Chinatown -- Immigration Blues -- Lamentations of stranded sojourners -- Lamentations of estranged wives -- Nostalgic Blues -- Rhapsodies on Gold -- Songs of Western influence and the american-borns -- Nuptial Rhapsodies -- Ballads of the Libertines -- Songs of the young at heart -- Songs of prodigals and addicts -- Songs of the hundred men's wife.
Summary
Contains 220 of the folksongs from Songs of Gold Mountain (Chin-shan ko chi) published in 1911 and 1915.
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ISBN
9780520913363 (electronic bk.)
0520913361 (electronic bk.)
0585275696 (electronic bk.)
9780585275697 (electronic bk.)
0520081048 (pbk.)
0520056078
9780520056077
9780520081048
Note
Contains 220 of the folksongs from Songs of Gold Mountain (Chin-shan ko chi) published in 1911 and 1915.
English and Chinese.
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references.
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