Performing Identity: Musical Expression of Thai-Chinese in Contemporary Bangkok.
| Title | Performing Identity: Musical Expression of Thai-Chinese in Contemporary Bangkok. |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 2001 |
| Authors | Lau, Frederick |
| Journal | SOJOURN: Journal of Social Issues in Southeast Asia |
| Volume | 16 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pagination | 37-70 |
| Date Published | 04/2001 |
| ISSN | 02179520 |
| Keywords | Bangkok (Thailand), China, Chinese, Ethnicity, Music – China, Music – Societies, Thailand |
| Abstract | Analyzes amateur Teochew Chinese music clubs in Bangkok, Thailand to illustrate how various factors hybridize their ethnic Chinese identity. Exploration of identity formation and notion of Chineseness; Connections of musical styles and group identities in contemporary urban settings. |