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Burma, Kipling and Western Music

Burma, Kipling and Western Music

Andrew Selth

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2019
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Historia de Asia
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9780367229603
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This book explores how popular Western music influenced and reflected perceptions of Burma during its colonial period (1824-1948).

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