The War on Jazz, or Jazz Goes to War: Toward a New Cultural Order in Wartime Japan

Authors

E. Taylor Atkins

Document Type

Article

Abstract

Discusses the fate of jazz in wartime Japan, emphasizing not just the official ban on the music, but the ways that jazz musicians found ways to make the idiom serve national policy.

Publication Date

1-1-1998

Recommended Citation

“The War on Jazz, or Jazz Goes to War: Toward a New Cultural Order in Wartime Japan.” positions: east asia cultures critique 6.2 (Fall 1998): 345-392.

Original Citation

“The War on Jazz, or Jazz Goes to War: Toward a New Cultural Order in Wartime Japan.” positions: east asia cultures critique 6.2 (Fall 1998): 345-392.

Department

Department of History

Legacy Department

Department of History

ISSN

1067-9847

Language

eng

Publisher

positions: east asia cultures critique