Internet Video Culture in China: Youtube, Youku, and the Space in Between

ISBN-13: 9781032092881 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 152 str.

Marc L. Moskowitz

Opis

Examining internet culture in the People’s Republic of China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and the US, this book analyses videos which entertain both English and Chinese-speaking viewers to gain a better understanding of cultural similarities and differences. 

Spis treści

1. Introduction: New Technologies and the Interface Between Local and Global Cultures  2. Mao Mash-Ups in the YouTube Age  3. "Hitler Hates the iPad" and Other Sundry Tales: Revisualizing History and Culture in the YouTube Age  4. Is Spock Jewish, Gay, or a High-School Cheerleader? Star Trek, YouTube, and Nostalgic Negotiation of the Future  5. Seeing Sound: A Musical, its YouTube Trailers, and Hong Kong’s Cultural Convergence  6. Taiwan’s Next Animation Studio Battles Conan O’Brien: 3-D Animation, the Uncanny Valley, and Cross-Cultural Perceptions

O autorze

Marc L. Moskowitz is a Professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of South Carolina, USA.