Between Sacrifice and Desire: National Identity and the Governing of Femininity in Vietnam

ISBN-13: 9780415865005 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 256 str.

Ashley Pettus

Opis

Drawing on resources including state news media, government contests and interviews, the author examines the intimate connection between notions of Vietnamese femininity and the cultural quandaries of modernity in post-colonial Vietnam.

Spis treści

Introduction; Part 1 Media and Governmentality; Chapter 1 Defining the “;New Vietnamese Woman”; Chapter 2 Building Civility through Happy Families; Chapter 3 Governmental Entertainment; Part 2 Mediated Subjects and Identity Struggle; Chapter 4 On the Uncivil Margins; Chapter 5 Market Morality; Chapter 6 Conclusion;

O autorze

Ashley Pettus