1st Edition
Youth Culture and the Music Industry in Contemporary Cambodia Questioning Tradition
By Darathtey Din
Copyright 2024
92 Pages
4 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
92 Pages
4 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
92 Pages
4 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This book explores young Cambodians’ perceptions of their place in today’s society and how they interact with the country’s arts and culture scene. The popularity of Cambodian hip-hop among youth presents an opportunity for research to dive deeper into the roles of popular music in society and how these roles, in turn, shape Cambodian cultural identities.
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1 Introduction 2 The Ecosystem of Cambodia’s arts and culture 3 Young Cambodians, cultural identities, and generational differences 4 Music and its reinterpretation in current discourse 5 Connecting the dots: A juncture of identity, youth, culture, tradition, and modernity
Biography
Darathtey Din is a communications professional born in Cambodia. Her research interests include Cambodian identity and cultural legacy, and she also publishes a fortnightly newsletter covering diverse aspects of Cambodian politics, economics, arts, and culture.
