ISBN:
9780230292727
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (273 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Women and the Media in Asia : The Precarious Self
DDC:
302.23082/095
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
At a time of significant change in the precarious world of female individualization, this collection explores such phenomena by critically incorporating the parameters of popular media culture into the overarching paradigm of gender relations, economics and politics of everyday life
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations and Table; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Introduction: Female Individualization and Popular Media Culture in Asia; Part I: Individualization in Transnational Flows; 1 Female Individualization? Transnational Mobility and Media Consumption of Asian Women; 2 Lifestyling Women: Emergent Femininities on Singapore and Taiwan TV; 3 Young Women and Everyday Media Engagement in Muslim Southeast Asia; 4 'Just a Slogan': Individualism, Post-Feminism and Female Subjectivity in Consumerist China
Description / Table of Contents:
Part II: Competing Regime of Signifiers:Representation and Production5 Women and Sexual Desire in the Japanese Popular Media; 6 Move Freely: Single Women and Mobility in Taiwanese TV Advertising; 7 Producing Individualized Voicings for a Global Labour Force: Digitizing Agency through Social Media; 8 Transforming Documentary: Indonesian Women and Sexuality in the Film Pertaruhan [At Stake] (2008); Part III: New Consumption Practices of Female Individualization; 9 Fandom, Consumption and Collectivity in the Philippine New Cinema: Nora and the Noranians
Description / Table of Contents:
10 'To Do Whatever She Wants': Miss India, Bollywood and the Gendered Self11 Post-Socialist Articulation of Gender Positions: Contested Public Sphere of Reality Dating Shows; 12 Female Individualization and Illiberal Pragmatism: Blogging and New Life Politics in Singapore; Index;
Description / Table of Contents:
Acknowledgements Introduction Female Individualization and Popular Media Culture in Asia-- Y.Kim PART I: INDIVIDUALIZATION IN TRANSNATIONAL FLOWS Female Individualization?: Transnational Mobility and Media Consumption of Asian Women-- Y.Kim Lifestyling Women: Emergent Femininities on Singapore and Taiwan Television-- F.Martin & T.Lewis Young Women and Everyday Media Engagement in Muslim Southeast Asia-- P.Nilan 'Just a Slogan': Individualism, Post-feminism and Female Subjectivity in Consumerist China-- S.Thornham & F.Pengpeng PART II: COMPETING REGIME OF SIGNIFIERS - REPRESENTATION AND PRODUCTION Women and Sexual Desire on the Japanese Popular Media-- A.Hambleton Move Freely: Single Women and Mobility on Taiwanese TV Advertising-- P.Shaw & C.Lin Producing Individualized Voicings for a Global Labor Force: Digitizing Agency through Social Media-- R.Gajjala Transforming Documentary: Indonesian Women and Sexuality in the Film Pertaruhan [At Stake] (2008)-- F.Tobing Rony PART III: NEW CONSUMPTION PRACTICES OF FEMALE INDIVIDUALIZATION Fandom, Consumption and Collectivity in the Philippine New Cinema: Nora and the Noranians-- B.Cua Lim 'To Do Whatever She Wants': Practicing the Miss India Pageant and Bollywood-- S.Dewey Post-socialist Articulation of Gender Positions: Contested Public Sphere of Reality Dating Shows-- J.Wu Female Individualization and Illiberal Pragmatism: Blogging and New Life Politics in Singapore-- A.Yue Index.
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