Media in Asia: Global, Digital, Gendered and Mobile

ISBN-13: 9780367653224 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 378 str.

Youna Kim

Opis

This book explores the dynamic and complex place of the media in Asia currently in confrontation with remarkable social change and transition and the need to understand this emerging phenomenon as it intersects with the media.

Spis treści

Introduction: Media in Asia: Global, Digital, Gendered, Mobile Asia  Part 1: Global Asia  1. Netflix, the Digital West in Asia: New Models, Challenges and Collaborations  2. The Shifting Terrain of Asia’s Television Landscape  3. Post-Bollywoodization: The Rise of Individualized Entertainment in India  4. Media Capital and Digital Media Cities in Asia  5. Soft Power and Cultural Nationalism: Globalization of the Korean Wave  6. Border Crossing and the Question of Transgressive Openness  Part 2: Digital Asia  7. Transnational Popular Culture and Imagination in the Digital Age  8. Asian Celebrity Capital in Digital Media Networks: Scandal, Body Politics and Nationalism  9. Digital Activism and Public Protest in India: Contextualizing Technologies and Cyber-Mobilization  10. NGO2.0, Nonconfrontational Activism and the Future Village Initiative  11. From Digital Literacy to Digital Citizenship: Policies, Assessment Frameworks and Programmes for Young People in the Asia Pacific  12. Food and Digital Lifestyles in Asia: From MasterChef to Mukbang  Part 3: Gendered Asia  13. Choosing the Right Love: Online Dating Platforms and Gender Inequality in Southeast Asia  14. "Queer" Media in Inter-Asia: Thinking Gender and Sexuality Transnationally  15. Crippled Warriors: Masculinities and Martial Arts Media in Asia  16. Feminist Loitering in the City: Transmedia Practice and Imagination  17. Domestic Workers and Immobile Mobility via WeChat: Performative Motherhood and Modernity in Beijing  18. Necropolitical Gender Politics: Parasite’s Figuring of Women’s Sacrificial Disposability  Part 4: Mobile Asia  19. Bipolar America: Anti-Asian versus Hollywood’s Minari  20. Capital on the Move: Quantico, Im/mobile Laboring Bodies and the Hypermediation of Racial Difference  21. Digital Media and Diasporic Nationalism: Japanese Migrant Women in London  22. Glocal Intimacies, Digital Media and the Transnational Lives of Elite Filipino Migrants during a Global Pandemic  23. Reconstituting Sexuality and Home in a Platform Age: Asian Australian and Asian New Zealand LGBTQ Web Series  24. Citizenship, Nationalism and the Politics of Multiculturalism: Digital Networks of Indian Diasporas in Germany

O autorze

Youna Kim is Professor of Global Communications at the American University of Paris, joined from the London School of Economics and Political Science where she had taught since 2004, after completing her PhD at the University of London, Goldsmiths College. Her books are Women, Television and Everyday Life in Korea: Journeys of Hope (Routledge, 2005), Media Consumption and Everyday Life in Asia (Routledge, 2008), Transnational Migration, Media and Identity of Asian Women: Diasporic Daughters (Routledge, 2011), Women and the Media in Asia: The Precarious Self (2012), The Korean Wave: Korean Media Go Global (Routledge, 2013), Routledge Handbook of Korean Culture and Society (Routledge, 2016), Childcare Workers, Global Migration and Digital Media (Routledge, 2017), South Korean Popular Culture and North Korea (Routledge, 2019) and The Soft Power of the Korean Wave: Parasite, BTS and Drama (Routledge, 2021).