"packaging identity through sound": Tourist performances in contemporary China

Journal of Musicological Research

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 113-134

  Lau, Frederick ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 61149263882     PISSN: 01411896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01411899808574743     Document Type: Article

References (31)

1. Alan Lew and Lawrence Yu, eds., Tourism in China: Geographic, Political, and Economic Perspectives (Boulder: Westview Press, 1995)
2. Zhang Guangrui, "'China's Tourism Since 1978: Policies. Experiences, and Lessons Learned," in Lew and Yu, Tourism in China, 3-17
3. Linda Richter, The Politics of Tourism in Asia (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1989), 26
4. Gormsen, Erdmann, "'International Tourism in China: Its Organization and Socioeconomic Impact," in Lew and Yu, Tourism in China, 63-88
5. Zhang Guangrui, "China's Tourism Since 1978," 4
6. Davydd J. Greenwood, "Culture by the Pound: An Anthropological Perspective on Tourism as Cultural Commoditization," in Valene L. Smith, ed., Host and Guests: The Anthropology of Tourism, 2nd ed. (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1989), 179
7. Edward Bruner and Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett, "Masai on the Lawn: Tourist Realism in East Africa," Cultural Anthropology 9 (1994): 467
8. See also Erik Cohen, "Authenticity and Commoditization in Tourism," Annals of Tourism Research 15 (1988): 371-86
9. See for example the excellent collection of articles on tourism in Smith, Host and Guests: The Anthropology of Tourism
10. Edward Bruner, "Abraham Lincoln as Authentic Reproduction: A Critique of Postmodernism," American Anthropologist 96 (1994): 397-415
11. and Erik Cohen, "The Sociology of Tourism: Approaches, Issues, and Findings," Annual Review of Sociology 10 (1984): 373-92
12. See Dennison Nash, "Tourism as a Form of Imperialism," in Smith, Host and Guests, 38
13. H. G. Matthews, International Tourism - A Political and Social Analysis (Cambridge, Mass.: Schenkman, 1978), 74
14. and Donna Haraway, "Teddy Bear Patriarchy: Taxidermy in the Garden of Eden, New York City, 1908-1936," Social Text 11 (1984): 20-64
15. See Philip F. McKean, "Towards a Theoretical Analysis of Tourism: Economic Dualism and Cultural Involution in Bali," in Smith, Host and Guests, 119-38
16. Oriol Pi-Sunyer, "The Cultural Costs of Tourism," Cultural Survival Quarterly, 6 no. 3 (1982): 7-10
17. and Lewis I. Deitch, "The Impact of Tourism on the Arts and Crafts of the Indians of the Southwestern United States," in Smith, Host and Guests, 223-35
18. Cohen, "Authenticity," 382
19. McKean, "Towards a Theoretical Analysis of Tourism," 120
20. The problems concerning the study of tourism have been summarized by Cohen, Smith, and MacCannell. For specific arguments and various positions, see Cohen, "The Sociology of Tourism," 373-92; Smith, Host and Guests
21. Dean MacCannell, The Tourist: A New Theory of the Leisure Class (New York: Schocken Books, 1976)
22. Bruner and Kirshenblatt-Gimblett, "Masai," 467
23. Cohen, "Authenticity," 371-86
24. A detailed discussion of the changes in dizi music since 1949 can be found in Frederick Lau, "Music and Musicians of the Traditional Chinese Dizi in the People's Republic of China" (Doctoral diss., University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 1991), 170-230
25. Eric Hobsbawm and Terence Ranger, eds., The Invention of Tradition (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1983)
26. Bruner, "Abraham Lincoln," 397-415
27. Richard Bauman, Verbal Art as Performance (Prospect Heights, Ill.: Waveland Press, 1977), 4
28. MacCannell, The Tourist
29. Ann Anagnost, "The Nationscape: Movement in the Field of Vision," Positions: East Asia Cultural Critique 1 (1994): 590
30. Helen Siu, "Recycling Tradition: Culture, History, and Political Economy in the Chrysanthemum Festivals of South China," Comparative Studies in Society and History 32 (1990): 765-94
31. Anagnost, "The Nationscape," 591