Cantonese Love Songs: An English translation of Jiu Ji-yung's Cantonese songs of the early 19th century
ISBN: 9789882200548
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Hong Kong University Press
Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter
Subjects: Music;

This collection of 97 Cantonese love songs aims to give a wider audience the opportunity of reading these songs in English. The author investigates the language and social background of the songs and provides cross-references to Chinese and Western literature.


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