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Record Nr.

UNINA9910798986203321

Autore

Liew Kai Khiun

Titolo

Transnational memory and popular culture in East and Southeast Asia : amnesia, nostalgia and heritage / / Liew Kai Khiun

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Rowman & Littlefield International, , [2016]

©2016

ISBN

1-78348-438-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (163 pages)

Collana

Asian cultural studies : transnational and dialogic approaches

Disciplina

306.095

Soggetti

Popular culture - East Asia

Popular culture - Southeast Asia

Mass media - East Asia

Mass media - Southeast Asia

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction: transnational memories under the vast sky -- The eye and screen hauntologies from Hong Kong to Thailand -- Medical dramas and East Asian televisual memories -- Rewinding and enshrining Teresa Teng on YouTube -- Holographic immortalization of transnational Chinese celebrities -- Recent memories: reminiscing the Korean wave in Singapore -- Resistant memories: the Hoklo/Hokkien neo-folks.

Sommario/riassunto

"Explores the memories generated and histories constructed by the transnational circulation of popular media texts amongst East Asia and between East and Southeast Asia. It looks at the impact of nostalgia and heritage within popular culture over the decades"--