Western Rock Artists, Madame Butterfly, and the Allure of Japan

Western Rock Artists, Madame Butterfly, and the Allure of Japan

Author: Christopher T. Keaveney
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Edition: 1
Published date: 2020
ISBN: 9781793625250

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Using the framework of Edward Said’s Orientalism, this work examines how Western rock and pop artists—particularly during the age of album rock from the 1970s through the 1990s—perpetuated long-held stereotypes of Japan in their direct encounters with the country and in songs and music videos with Japanese content.

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