Media, erotics, and transnational Asia [[electronic resource] /] / Purnima Mankekar and Louisa Schein, eds

• Pubblicazione: Durham, N.C., : Duke University Press, 2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (374 pages)
• Disciplina: 302.23/095
• Soggetto topico: Mass media - Social aspects - Asia; Mass media and the arts - Asia; Sex in mass media; Sex in popular culture
• Altri autori: MankekarPurnima <1961-> ScheinLouisa <1957->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Wayward erotics : mediating queer diasporic return / Martin F. Manalansan -- For your reading pleasure : self-health ("ziwo baojian") information in 1990s Beijing / Judith Farquhar -- Zines and zones of desire : mass-mediated love, national romance, and sexual citizenship in gay Indonesia / Tom Boellstorf -- Correspondence marriages, imagined virtual communities, and counter-erotics on the Internet / Nicole Constable -- Flows between the media and the clinic : desiring production and social production in urban Beijing / Everett Yuehong Zhang -- Dangerous desires : television and erotics in late twentieth-century India / Purnima Mankekar -- Homeland beauty : transnational longing and Hmong American video / Louisa Schein -- Another kind of love? Debating homosexuality and same-sex intimacy through Taiwanese and Chinese film reception / Sara L. Friedman -- Born under Western eyes : the politics and erotics of the documentary gaze in Born into brothels / Heather Dell -- American geishas and Oriental/ist fantasies / Anne Allison.
• Sommario/riassunto: This collection of essays examines how mediated eroticism and sexuality circulate across Asia and its diasporas, both reflecting and shaping the social practices of producers and consumers.
• Titolo autorizzato: Media, erotics, and transnational Asia
• ISBN: 0-8223-9132-5; 1-283-92504-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910166654203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II