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Price: £20.00
Pages: 200
Publisher: Hong Kong University Press
Imprint: Hong Kong University Press
Series: TransAsia: Screen Cultures (Paperback)
Publication Date:
04 March 2012
Trim Size: 8.90 X 6.00 in
ISBN: 9789888139040
Format: Paperback
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"In this excellent introductory text Chua Beng Huat captures East Asia's cultural and capitalist vibrancy. The book's regional in scope and conceptual clarity make it a welcome tool for teaching students who are captivated by the topic and informing schol
"An accessible introduction to a field that the author has been at the forefront of for some years now. Countering the assumption of a 'greater China' based on shared Confucian values, Chua shows how popular culture forges a multicentered and varied Chine
"Chua Beng Huat offers us a tasty buffet of selections from East Asian cinema, TV drama, music, animation and manga in this groundbreaking book. He shows how linguistic differences in culturally proximate regions work with commercial Pop Culture forces to
"An accessible introduction to a field that the author has been at the forefront of for some years now. Countering the assumption of a 'greater China' based on shared Confucian values, Chua shows how popular culture forges a multicentered and varied Chine
"Chua Beng Huat offers us a tasty buffet of selections from East Asian cinema, TV drama, music, animation and manga in this groundbreaking book. He shows how linguistic differences in culturally proximate regions work with commercial Pop Culture forces to
Chua Beng Huat is professor of sociology at National University of Singapore, and the author of Life Is Not Complete Without Shopping Consumption Culture in Singapore.