East Asian Popular Culture – serie
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Rewriting History in Manga
Stories for the Nation
Av Nissim Otmazgin, Rebecca Suter
Inbunden, 2016
1534 kr
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This book analyzes the role of manga in contemporary Japanese political expression and debate, and explores its role in propagating new perceptions regarding Japanese history.
Poetics of Chinese Cinema
Av Gary Bettinson, James Udden
Inbunden, 2016
1467 kr
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This book examines the aesthetic qualities of particular Chinese-language films and the rich artistic traditions from which they spring. It brings together leading experts in the field, and encompasses detailed and wide-ranging case studies of films such as Hero, House of Flying Daggers, Spring in …
Shōjo Across Media
Exploring "Girl" Practices in Contemporary Japan
Av Jaqueline Berndt, Kazumi Nagaike m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
1580 kr
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Since the 2000s, the Japanese word shōjo has gained global currency, accompanying the transcultural spread of other popular Japanese media such as manga and anime. The term refers to both a character type specifically, as well as commercial genres marketed to female audiences more generally. …
Disappearance of Hong Kong in Comics, Advertising and Graphic Design
Häftad, 2019
569 kr
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This book examines Hong Kong’s struggle against the disappearance of its unique identity under the historical challenges of colonialism, in addition to the more recent reimposition of Chinese authoritarian government control, as reflected in three under-researched forms of visual media: comics, …
Monstrous-Feminine in Contemporary Japanese Popular Culture
Häftad, 2019
1128 kr
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This book explores the monstrous-feminine in Japanese popular culture, produced from the late years of the 1980s through to the new millennium. Raechel Dumas examines the role of female monsters in selected works of fiction, manga, film, and video games, offering a trans-genre, trans-media analysis …
Fashion, Identity, and Power in Modern Asia
Av Kyunghee Pyun, Aida Yuen Wong
Häftad, 2018
1580 kr
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This edited volume on radical dress reforms in East Asia takes a fresh look at the symbols and languages of modernity in dress and body. Dress reform movements around the turn of the twentieth century in the region have received little critical attention as a multicultural discourse of labor, body, …
Hanguk Hip Hop
Global Rap in South Korea
Inbunden, 2019
1128 kr
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How has Hanguk (South Korean) hip hop developed over the last two decades as a musical, cultural, and artistic entity? How is hip hop understood within historical, sociocultural, and economic matrices of Korean society? How is hip hop represented in Korean media and popular culture? This book …
Manga Cultures and the Female Gaze
Inbunden, 2020
934 kr
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The female gaze is used by writers and readers to examine narratives from a perspective that sees women as subjects instead of objects, and the application of a female gaze to male-dominated discourses can open new avenues of interpretation. This book explores how female manga artists have …
Manga Cultures and the Female Gaze
Häftad, 2021
934 kr
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The female gaze is used by writers and readers to examine narratives from a perspective that sees women as subjects instead of objects, and the application of a female gaze to male-dominated discourses can open new avenues of interpretation. This book explores how female manga artists have …
Hong Kong Dark Cinema
Film Noir, Re-conceptions, and Reflexivity
Inbunden, 2019
989 kr
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This book is a scholarly investigation of the historical development and contemporary transformation of film noir in today’s Hong Kong. Focusing on the evolvement of cinematic narratives, aesthetics, and techniques, the author balances a deep reading of the multiple filmic plots with a discussion …
Hong Kong Dark Cinema
Film Noir, Re-conceptions, and Reflexivity
Häftad, 2020
989 kr
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This book is a scholarly investigation of the historical development and contemporary transformation of film noir in today’s Hong Kong. Focusing on the evolvement of cinematic narratives, aesthetics, and techniques, the author balances a deep reading of the multiple filmic plots with a discussion …
Films of Kore-eda Hirokazu
An Elemental Cinema
Inbunden, 2020
989 kr
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The Films of Kore-eda Hirokazu: An Elemental Cinema draws readers into the first 13 feature films and 5 of the documentaries of award-winning Japanese film director Kore-eda Hirokazu. With his recent top prize at the Cannes Film Festival for Shoplifters, Kore-eda is arguably Japan’s greatest living …
Films of Kore-eda Hirokazu
An Elemental Cinema
Häftad, 2021
989 kr
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The Films of Kore-eda Hirokazu: An Elemental Cinema draws readers into the first 13 feature films and 5 of the documentaries of award-winning Japanese film director Kore-eda Hirokazu. With his recent top prize at the Cannes Film Festival for Shoplifters, Kore-eda is arguably Japan’s greatest living …
Mapping Digital Game Culture in China
From Internet Addicts to Esports Athletes
Inbunden, 2020
989 kr
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In this book, Marcella Szablewicz traces what she calls the topography of digital game culture in urban China, drawing our attention to discourse and affect as they shape the popular imaginary surrounding digital games. Szablewicz argues that games are not mere sites of escape from Real Life, but …
Mapping Digital Game Culture in China
From Internet Addicts to Esports Athletes
Häftad, 2021
989 kr
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In this book, Marcella Szablewicz traces what she calls the topography of digital game culture in urban China, drawing our attention to discourse and affect as they shape the popular imaginary surrounding digital games. Szablewicz argues that games are not mere sites of escape from Real Life, but …
Romance in Post-Socialist Chinese Television
Av Huike Wen
Inbunden, 2020
551 kr
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This book is about how the representations of romantic love in television reflect the change and the dilemma of the dominant values in post-socialist Chinese mainstream culture. These values mainly center on the impact of individualism, consumerism, capitalism, and neoliberalism, often referred to …
Romance in Post-Socialist Chinese Television
Av Huike Wen
Häftad, 2021
551 kr
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This book is about how the representations of romantic love in television reflect the change and the dilemma of the dominant values in post-socialist Chinese mainstream culture. These values mainly center on the impact of individualism, consumerism, capitalism, and neoliberalism, often referred to …
Renegotiating Film Genres in East Asian Cinemas and Beyond
Av Lin Feng, James Aston
Inbunden, 2020
1425 kr
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This book brings together nine original chapters to examine genre agency in East Asian cinema within the transnational context. It addresses several urgent and pertinent issues such as the distribution and exhibition practices of East Asian genre films, intra-regional creative flow of screen …
Renegotiating Film Genres in East Asian Cinemas and Beyond
Av Lin Feng, James Aston
Häftad, 2021
1425 kr
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This book brings together nine original chapters to examine genre agency in East Asian cinema within the transnational context. It addresses several urgent and pertinent issues such as the distribution and exhibition practices of East Asian genre films, intra-regional creative flow of screen …
Adventures of Ma Suzhen
'An Heroic Woman Takes Revenge in Shanghai'
Av Paul Bevan
Inbunden, 2021
605 kr
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The comic novel, The Adventures of Ma Suzhen, was written during a highpoint in the popularity of xia “knight-errant” fiction. It is an action-packed tale of a young woman who takes revenge for her brother, Ma Yongzhen, a gangster and performing strongman, who has been murdered by a rival gang in …
Adventures of Ma Suzhen
'An Heroic Woman Takes Revenge in Shanghai'
Av Paul Bevan
Häftad, 2022
605 kr
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The comic novel, The Adventures of Ma Suzhen, was written during a highpoint in the popularity of xia “knight-errant” fiction. It is an action-packed tale of a young woman who takes revenge for her brother, Ma Yongzhen, a gangster and performing strongman, who has been murdered by a rival gang in …
Diasporic Hallyu
The Korean Wave in Korean Canadian Youth Culture
Av Kyong Yoon
Inbunden, 2022
551 kr
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This open access book examines the lived experiences of diasporic Korean youth in light of the transnational flows of South Korean popular culture, known as the Korean Wave, or Hallyu. Drawing on an ethnographic study of Korean Canadian youth and their engagement with the Korean Wave, the book …
Diasporic Hallyu
The Korean Wave in Korean Canadian Youth Culture
Av Kyong Yoon
Häftad, 2022
442 kr
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This open access book examines the lived experiences of diasporic Korean youth in light of the transnational flows of South Korean popular culture, known as the Korean Wave, or Hallyu. Drawing on an ethnographic study of Korean Canadian youth and their engagement with the Korean Wave, the book …
Campus Cinephilia in Neoliberal South Korea
A Different Kind of Fun
Inbunden, 2022
1207 kr
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Taking a transnational approach to the study of film culture, this book draws on ethnographic fieldwork in a South Korean university film club to explore a cosmopolitan cinephile subculture that thrived in an ironic unevenness between the highly nationalistic mood of commercial film culture and the …
Campus Cinephilia in Neoliberal South Korea
A Different Kind of Fun
Häftad, 2023
1207 kr
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Taking a transnational approach to the study of film culture, this book draws on ethnographic fieldwork in a South Korean university film club to explore a cosmopolitan cinephile subculture that thrived in an ironic unevenness between the highly nationalistic mood of commercial film culture and the …
Perceptions of East Asian and Asian North American Athletics
Av Steve Bien-Aimé, Cynthia Wang
Inbunden, 2022
1207 kr
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This book highlights inconsistencies within the field of sports scholarship and provides an opportunity to open up and extend conversations about the intersection of sports media and race — particularly surrounding athletes of East Asian descent. Despite the growing influence of East Asian and …
Perceptions of East Asian and Asian North American Athletics
Av Steve Bien-Aimé, Cynthia Wang
Häftad, 2023
1207 kr
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This book highlights inconsistencies within the field of sports scholarship and provides an opportunity to open up and extend conversations about the intersection of sports media and race — particularly surrounding athletes of East Asian descent. Despite the growing influence of East Asian and …
Shibata Renzaburō and the Reinvention of Modernism in Postwar Japanese Popular Literature
Inbunden, 2022
1560 kr
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Shibata Renzaburō and the Reinvention of Modernism in Postwar Japanese Popular Literature explores the life and work of Shibata Renzaburō (柴田錬三郎, 1917–1978), the author of adventure and historical novels who was instrumental in reinvigorating popular Japanese literature in the postwar period. This …
Shibata Renzaburō and the Reinvention of Modernism in Postwar Japanese Popular Literature
Häftad, 2023
1560 kr
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Shibata Renzaburō and the Reinvention of Modernism in Postwar Japanese Popular Literature explores the life and work of Shibata Renzaburō (柴田錬三郎, 1917–1978), the author of adventure and historical novels who was instrumental in reinvigorating popular Japanese literature in the postwar period. This …
Hong Kong's New Indie Cinema
Av Ruby Cheung
Inbunden, 2023
1128 kr
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This book explores 2010s Hong Kong film industry, focusing on its (presumably) independent sector. Although frequently mentioned in global film industry studies, the term ‘independent film’ does not always carry a clear meaning. Starting with this point, this book studies closely Hong Kong’s new …
