Bewitching women, pious men [[electronic resource] ] : gender and body politics in Southeast Asia / / edited by Aihwa Ong and Michael G. Peletz
| Bewitching women, pious men [[electronic resource] ] : gender and body politics in Southeast Asia / / edited by Aihwa Ong and Michael G. Peletz |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
| Disciplina |
305.3/0959
305.30959 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
OngAihwa
PeletzMichael G |
| Soggetto topico |
Sex role - Southeast Asia
Power (Social sciences) - Southeast Asia |
| Soggetto non controllato |
analysis
asian culture asian history biology cultural studies essay anthology essay collection eyewitness femininity fieldwork gender construct gender studies gender theory gender ghosts human body indonesia inequality international literary analysis literary criticism malaysia marriage masculinity nature vs nurture philippines political economy singapore southeast asia supernatural thailand transnational true story widow |
| ISBN |
1-283-38213-X
9786613382139 0-520-91534-8 0-585-13142-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- CONTRIBUTORS -- PREFACE -- Introduction -- ONE. Why Women Rule the Roost: Rethinking Javanese Ideologies of Gender and Self-Control -- TWO Narrating Herself: Power and Gender in a Minangkabau Woman's Tale of Conflict -- THREE. Neither Reasonable nor Responsible: Contrasting Representations of Masculinity in a Malay Society -- FOUR. Senior Women, Model Mothers, and Dutiful Wives: Managing Gender Contradictions in a Minangkabau Village -- FIVE. State Versus Islam: Malay Families, Women's Bodies, and the Body Politic in Malaysia -- SIX. State Fatherhood: The Politics of Nationalism, Sexuality, and Race in Singapore -- SEVEN. Alternative Filipina Heroines: Con tested Tropes in Leftist Feminisms -- EIGHT. Attack of the Widow Ghosts: Gender, Death, and Modernity in Northeast Thailand -- NINE. Narratives of Masculinity and Transnational Migration: Filipino Workers in the Middle East -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778858703321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1995 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Handbook of religion and the Asian city : aspiration and urbanization in the twenty-first century / / edited by Peter van der Veer ; contributors, Kamran Asdar Ali [and twenty-four others]
| Handbook of religion and the Asian city : aspiration and urbanization in the twenty-first century / / edited by Peter van der Veer ; contributors, Kamran Asdar Ali [and twenty-four others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (485 p.) |
| Disciplina | 200.95/091732 |
| Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - Religious aspects
Cities and towns - Asia City planning - Religious aspects City planning - Asia Religion and politics - Asia City dwellers - Religious life - Asia |
| Soggetto non controllato |
asian cities
asian megachurches asian politics asian religions asian religious customs asian secularism asias urban aspirations buddhism buddhist temples contested space asia guanyin temple modern religion in asia mumbai philippines politics of space asia politics of space politics public religion asia public religion religion and secularism asia religion religions of asia religious spaces in asia sacred space singapore suzhou twelver shiites urban planning asia urban spaces in asia urban theory |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. In Place of Ritual: Global City, Sacred Space, and the Guanyin Temple in Singapore -- 2. The City and the Pagoda: Buddhist Spatial Tactics in Shanghai -- 3. Territorial Cults and the Urbanization of the Chinese World: A Case Study of Suzhou -- 4. Global and Religious: Urban Aspirations and the Governance of Religions in Metro Manila -- 5. The Muharram Procession of Mumbai: From Seafront to Cemetery -- 6. Urban Processions: Colonial Decline and Revival as Heritage in Postcolonial Hong Kong -- 7. Urban Megachurches and Contentious Religious Politics in Seoul -- 8. Good Thoughts, Good Words, and Good (Trust) Deeds: Parsis, Risk, and Real Estate in Mumbai -- 9. The Urban Development and Heritage Contestation of Bangkok's Chinatown -- 10. Dealing with the Dragon: Urban Planning in Hanoi -- 11. Contested Religious Space in Jakarta: Negotiating Politics, Capital, and Ethnicity -- 12. Urban Buddhism in the Thai Postmetropolis -- 13. From Village to City: Hinduism and the "Hindu Caste System" -- 14. The Politics of Desecularization: Christian Churches and North Korean Migrants in Seoul -- 15. Parallel Universes: Chinese Temple Networks in Singapore, or What Is Missing in the Singapore Model? -- 16. The Flexibility of Religion: Buddhist Temples as Multiaspirational Sites in Contemporary Beijing -- 17. Cultivating Happiness: Psychotherapy, Spirituality, and Well-Being in a Transforming Urban China -- 18. Other Christians as Christian Others: Signs of New Christian Populations and the Urban Expansion of Seoul -- 19. Aspiring in Karachi: Breathing Life into the City of Death -- 20. Can Commodities Be Sacred? Material Religion in Seoul and Hanoi -- 21. Cinema and Karachi in the 1960's: Cultural Wounds and National Cohesion -- 22. The Cinematic Soteriology of Bollywood -- 23. Media, Urban Aspirations, and Religious Mobilization among Twelver Shiʻites in Mumbai -- 24. Internet Hindus: Right-Wingers as New India's Ideological Warriors -- List of Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788139403321 |
| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Handbook of religion and the Asian city : aspiration and urbanization in the twenty-first century / / edited by Peter van der Veer ; contributors, Kamran Asdar Ali [and twenty-four others]
| Handbook of religion and the Asian city : aspiration and urbanization in the twenty-first century / / edited by Peter van der Veer ; contributors, Kamran Asdar Ali [and twenty-four others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (485 p.) |
| Disciplina | 200.95/091732 |
| Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - Religious aspects
Cities and towns - Asia City planning - Religious aspects City planning - Asia Religion and politics - Asia City dwellers - Religious life - Asia |
| Soggetto non controllato |
asian cities
asian megachurches asian politics asian religions asian religious customs asian secularism asias urban aspirations buddhism buddhist temples contested space asia guanyin temple modern religion in asia mumbai philippines politics of space asia politics of space politics public religion asia public religion religion and secularism asia religion religions of asia religious spaces in asia sacred space singapore suzhou twelver shiites urban planning asia urban spaces in asia urban theory |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. In Place of Ritual: Global City, Sacred Space, and the Guanyin Temple in Singapore -- 2. The City and the Pagoda: Buddhist Spatial Tactics in Shanghai -- 3. Territorial Cults and the Urbanization of the Chinese World: A Case Study of Suzhou -- 4. Global and Religious: Urban Aspirations and the Governance of Religions in Metro Manila -- 5. The Muharram Procession of Mumbai: From Seafront to Cemetery -- 6. Urban Processions: Colonial Decline and Revival as Heritage in Postcolonial Hong Kong -- 7. Urban Megachurches and Contentious Religious Politics in Seoul -- 8. Good Thoughts, Good Words, and Good (Trust) Deeds: Parsis, Risk, and Real Estate in Mumbai -- 9. The Urban Development and Heritage Contestation of Bangkok's Chinatown -- 10. Dealing with the Dragon: Urban Planning in Hanoi -- 11. Contested Religious Space in Jakarta: Negotiating Politics, Capital, and Ethnicity -- 12. Urban Buddhism in the Thai Postmetropolis -- 13. From Village to City: Hinduism and the "Hindu Caste System" -- 14. The Politics of Desecularization: Christian Churches and North Korean Migrants in Seoul -- 15. Parallel Universes: Chinese Temple Networks in Singapore, or What Is Missing in the Singapore Model? -- 16. The Flexibility of Religion: Buddhist Temples as Multiaspirational Sites in Contemporary Beijing -- 17. Cultivating Happiness: Psychotherapy, Spirituality, and Well-Being in a Transforming Urban China -- 18. Other Christians as Christian Others: Signs of New Christian Populations and the Urban Expansion of Seoul -- 19. Aspiring in Karachi: Breathing Life into the City of Death -- 20. Can Commodities Be Sacred? Material Religion in Seoul and Hanoi -- 21. Cinema and Karachi in the 1960's: Cultural Wounds and National Cohesion -- 22. The Cinematic Soteriology of Bollywood -- 23. Media, Urban Aspirations, and Religious Mobilization among Twelver Shiʻites in Mumbai -- 24. Internet Hindus: Right-Wingers as New India's Ideological Warriors -- List of Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817602303321 |
| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Playing to the World's Biggest Audience : The Globalization of Chinese Film and TV / / Michael Curtin
| Playing to the World's Biggest Audience : The Globalization of Chinese Film and TV / / Michael Curtin |
| Autore | Curtin Michael |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2007] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (355 p.) |
| Disciplina | 791.430951 |
| Soggetto topico |
Motion pictures - China
Motion picture industry - China Motion pictures - Taiwan Motion picture industry - Taiwan Television broadcasting - China Television broadcasting - Taiwan |
| Soggetto non controllato |
business and industry
capitalism capitalist paternalism china chinese commercial studios chinese film chinese media chinese television cold war cultural globalization cultural studies east asian youth culture economics global china market global chinese audience globalization history hong kong cinema hong kong independent studios infrastructure media capital media studies multimedia pan chinese studio system screen industry singapore taiwan world trade organization |
| ISBN |
1-282-44576-6
1-4294-9458-1 9786612445767 0-520-94073-3 1-4337-0877-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Media Capital in Chinese Film and Television -- 1. The Pan-Chinese Studio System and Capitalist Paternalism -- 2. Independent Studios and the Golden Age of Hong Kong Cinema -- 3. Hyperproduction Erodes Overseas Circulation -- 4. Hollywood Takes Charge in Taiwan -- 5. The Globalization of Hong Kong Television -- 6. Strange Bedfellows in Cross-Strait Drama Production -- 7. Market Niches and Expanding Aspirations in Taiwan -- 8. Singapore: From State Paternalism to Regional Media Hub -- 9. Reterritorializing Star TV in the PRC -- 10. Global Satellites Pursuing Local Audiences and Panregional Efficiencies -- 11. The Promise of Broadband and the Problem of Content -- 12. From Movies to Multimedia: Connecting Infrastructure and Content -- Conclusion: Structural Adjustment and the Future of Chinese Media -- Industry Interviews -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784420803321 |
Curtin Michael
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| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2007] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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