Kato, M. T., 1961-

From kung fu to hip hop : globalization, revolution, and popular culture / From kung fu to hip hop : Globalisation, revolution, and popular culture M.T. Kato. - xiii, 267 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. - SUNY series, explorations in postcolonial studies . - SUNY series, explorations in postcolonial studies. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-260) and index.

Introduction : on popular cultural revolution -- Kung fu cultural revolution and Japanese imperialism -- Burning Asia : Bruce Lee's kinetic narrarive of decolonization -- Mutiny in the global village : Bruce Lee meets Jimi Hendrix -- Enter the dragon, power, and subversion in the world of transnational capital -- Game of death and hip hop aesthetics : globalization of popular cultural revolution -- Conclusion : from possibility to actualization of another world.

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Lee, Bruce, 1940-1973
Hendrix, Jimi


Popular culture.
Mass media and culture.
Mass media--Social aspects.
Kung fu.
Hip-hop
Globalization.

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