Andrew Field is an American historian, documentary film producer, and professor at Duke Kunshan University.[1][2] Based in Shanghai, Field is a scholar of musical history and creative culture in contemporary China, including the role jazz music played in 20th century Shanghai.[3][4][5]

Andrew David Field
Academic background
EducationDartmouth College (BA)
Columbia University (PhD)
Academic work
InstitutionsDuke Kunshan University
Websiteshanghaisojourns.net

Books edit

  • Shanghai’s Dancing World: Cabaret Culture and Urban Politics (2010)[6]
  • Mu Shiying: China’s Lost Modernist (2014)[7]
  • Shanghai Nightscapes: A Nocturnal Biography of a Global City (2015)[8]
  • Rocking China: Music scenes in Beijing and beyond (2023)[9]

Filmography edit

  • Down: Indie Rock in the PRC (2012) (Co-producer)[10]

References edit

  1. ^ Montagne, Renee (April 5, 2016). "'Shanghai Nightscapes': Dancing, Drinking And All That Jazz". NPR.
  2. ^ "The lost and future glamour of a Shanghai ballroom". The Economist. ISSN 0013-0613. Retrieved 2024-03-04.
  3. ^ "Remembering China's Indie Rock Glory Days". thediplomat.com. Retrieved 2024-03-04.
  4. ^ "The Kids Who Defined Rock Music in China". The World of Chinese. Retrieved 2024-03-04.
  5. ^ 姜璐. "Shanghai's new dawn placed in sharp focus". www.chinadaily.com.cn. Retrieved 2024-03-04.
  6. ^ Field, Andrew David (2010). Shanghai's dancing world: cabaret culture and urban politics, 1919-1954 (Thesis). Hong Kong: Chinese University Press. ISBN 9629964481.
  7. ^ Field, Andrew D. (2014). Mu Shiying: China's lost modernist. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press. ISBN 978-988-8208-14-2.
  8. ^ Farrer, James; Field, Andrew D. (2015). Shanghai nightscapes: a nocturnal biography of a global city. Chicago, Ill.: Univ. of Chicago Press. ISBN 978-0-226-26274-1.
  9. ^ Field, Andrew David (2023). Rocking China: rock music scenes in Beijing, Shanghai & beyond. Hong Kong: Earnshaw Books. ISBN 978-988-8769-93-3.
  10. ^ Field, Andrew; Willmont, Jud, Down: Indie Rock in the P.R.C. (Documentary, Music), Andrew Field, Willmountain Films, retrieved 2024-03-04