It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read Hong Kong Cantopop by Yiu-Wai Chu
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Cantopop was once the leading pop genre of pan-Chinese popular music around the world. In this pioneering study of Cantopop in English, Yiu-Wai Chu shows how the rise of Cantopop is related to the emergence of a Hong Kong identity and consciousness. Chu charts the fortune of this important genre of twentieth-century Chinese music from its humble, lower-class origins in the 1950s to its rise to a multimillion-dollar business in the mid-1990s. As the voice of Hong Kong, Cantopop has given generations of people born in the city a sense of belonging. It was only in the late 1990s, when...
Hong Kong Cantopop by Yiu-Wai Chu is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.
This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read Hong Kong Cantopop aloud.
Hong Kong Cantopop is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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