Popular Culture in Asia : Memory, City, Celebrity

Fitzsimmons, Lorna (EDT); Lent, John A. (EDT); Dasgupta, Romit (CON); Espiritu, Talitha (CON); Hamzah, Azizah (CON)

ISBN 10: 1137270195 / ISBN 13: 9781137270191

Published by Palgrave Macmillan, 2013

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Popular Culture in Asia : Memory, City, Celebrity
• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1137270195
• ISBN 13: 9781137270191
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Popular Culture in Asia consists studies of film, music, architecture, television, and computer-mediated communication in China, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, the Philippines, Malaysia, and Singapore, addressing three topics: urban modernities; modernity, celebrity, and fan culture; and memory and modernity.

About the Author

ROMIT DASGUPTA Assistant Professor of Asian Studies at the University of Western Australia TALITHA ESPIRITU Assistant Professor of English at Wheaton College in Norton, Massachusetts, USA AZIZAH HAMZAH Professor in the Department of Media Studies at the University of Malaya WEI-HSIN LIN Lecturer in the Centre for Chinese Studies at the University of Manchester, UK MD AZALANSHAH MD SYED Lecturer in the Department of Media Studies at the University of Malaya IAN MORLEY Assistant Professor of Urban History at the Chinese University of Hong Kong SUEYOUNG PARK-PRIMIANO Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Cinema Studies at New York University, USA SHZR EE TAN Lecturer in the Department of Music at Royal Holloway, University of London, UK HONG ZHANG Associate Professor of History at the University of Central Florida, USA.