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Record Nr.

UNINA9910791468103321

Titolo

Rogue flows [[electronic resource] ] : trans-Asian cultural traffic / / edited by Koichi Iwabuchi, Stephen Muecke, and Mandy Thomas

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hong Kong, : Hong Kong University Press, c2004

ISBN

1-283-01670-2

9786613016706

988-220-268-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (283 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

IwabuchiKōichi <1960->

MueckeStephen <1951->

ThomasMandy <1959->

Disciplina

300

303.4825

Soggetti

Culture diffusion - East Asia

Globalization

Arts and globalization - East Asia

East Asia Civilization 20th century

East Asia Civilization 21st century

East Asia Intellectual life 20th century

East Asia Intellectual life 21st century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

; Introduction, Siting Asian cultural flows / Koichi Iwabuchi, Stephen Muecke and Mandy Thomas -- Commerce and culture in the pre-colonial Indian Ocean / Devleena Ghosh and Stephen Muecke -- Moving zones of China : flows of rite and power in Southeast Asia / Annette Hamilton -- It's all in a game : television formats in the People's Republic of China / Michael Keane -- Taiwan's present/Singapore's past mediated by Hokkien language / Chua Beng-Huat -- Self-Orientalism, reverse Orientalism and pan-Asian pop culture flows in Dick Lee's Transit Lounge / Tony Mitchell -- Imagining 'new Asia' in the theatre : cosmopolitan East Asia and the global West / C. J. W.-L. Wee -- Time and the neighbor : Japanese media



consumption of Asia in the 1990s / Koichi Iwabuchi -- East Asian cultural traces in post-socialist Vietnam / Mandy Thomas -- Re-importation of cha yi guan teahouses into contemporary China from Taiwan : cultural flows and the development of a public sphere / Jing Zheng -- Fashion shows, fashion flows : the Asia Pacific meets in Hong Kong / Lise Skov -- ; Postscript, Participating from a distance / Meaghan Morris.

Sommario/riassunto

The papers analyze how such intra-Asian flows (re)produce or challenge socio-cultural formations of Western modernity, with relation to gender, sexuality, ethnicity, race and class in Asia, and play a part in constructing national/cultural identities in Asia and in articulating the discursive category of 'Asia'.