Pop culture in Asia and Oceania. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Jeremy A. Murray and Kathleen M. Nadeau.
• Editors: Nadeau, Kathleen M, 1952-; Murray, Jeremy A
• Contents: PrefaceChronologyIntroductionChapter 1: Popular MusicIntroductionAlternative Music Scenes, ChinaArirang: Korean Folk SongContemporary Popular Music, ChinaEthnic Music, ChinaFolk Songs, IndiaHeavy Metal, Punk, and Indie Music, IndonesiaHip-Hop, JapanK-popMusicians, IndiaP'ansori: Korean Narrative SingingPinoy Jazz, PhilippinesPinoy Pop, PhilippinesPinoy Rap, PhilippinesPinoy Rock, PhilippinesPopular Albums, AustraliaPopular Music, MongoliaPopular Music, North KoreaPopular Music, TibetPopular Music, UyghurProtest Music, IndonesiaPunjabi Rap, Remix, and BhangraSmall-City Music, ChinaChapter 2: Books and Contemporary LiteratureIntroductionComic-Book Heroines, PhilippinesComic Books, IndiaJose, Francisco Sionil (1924–)Literature, DalitLiterature, Post-1990, ChinaLiterature, TaiwanLiterature, TibetLiterature, UyghurMahjoor (Ghulam Ahmed Mehjoor)MangaMurakami Haruki (Japanese Literature Today)Popular Literature, IndonesiaPopular Literature, PhilippinesPopular Novels, AustraliaPramoedya Ananta ToerTharoor, ShashiWomen Writers, IndiaYaoi Comic Books, JapanYu Hua, ChinaChapter 3: FilmIntroductionAustralians in HollywoodBollywood Gender StereotypesCinema, ChinaCinema, MaoriCinema, TaiwanCinema, TibetCinema, UyghurCinema, VietnamDocumentaries, ChinaFeng Xiaogang (Chinese New Year Cinema)Hollywood Films in ChinaKurosawa Akira (1910–1998)Lavani Dance and Film, IndiaMovie Stars, ChinaMovies, North KoreaPopular Movies, AustraliaShakespeare in BollywoodChapter 4: Television and RadioIntroductionDating Shows, ChinaHakka Sisters, Hong KongHistorical Dramas, ChinaLottery Show, PhilippinesMahabharata and RamayanaRadio and Television, TibetSpring Festival Television Gala, ChinaTelevision Dramas, KoreaTelevision, IndiaTelevision, IndonesiaTelevision, JapanTV Singing Competitions, ChinaXiangsheng: Chinese Comic DialoguesChapter 5: Internet and Social MediaIntroductionAmnesty International and Pop CultureEgao and Online Satire, ChinaThe "Gangnam Style" FadGreat Firewall, ChinaHan HanIndigenous Oral Lore and Digital Media, Thailand (Karen)Internet Addiction, ChinaInternet Censorship, CambodiaInternet and Social Media, UyghurMobile Phones, PhilippinesPopular Transmedia, AustraliaSocial Media, AustraliaSocial Media, IndonesiaSocial Media, JapanSocial Media, PhilippinesSui, MikeWeishidai (Micro-Era), ChinaChapter 6: SportsIntroductionAntarctic Expeditions and SportsBaseball, JapanBaseball, TaiwanBasketball, PhilippinesCricketHorse Racing, PhilippinesMartial Arts, ChinaMartial Arts, JapanMongolian SportsPublic-Square Dancing, ChinaRegional and Unique SportsRugby and Australia-Rules FootballSherpas and Himalayan MountaineeringSoccerSports Fanaticism, AustraliaUyghur SportsWeiqi (Surrounding Chess), ChinaYogaChapter 7: Video GamesIntroductionGaming, PhilippinesVideo Games, Australia and New ZealandVideo Games, ChinaVideo Games, South KoreaChapter 8: Fashion and CoutureIntroductionBeauty Pageants, PhilippinesBody ModificationHennaHijabers (Islamic Veiling in Indonesia and Bangladesh)National Attire, PhilippinesSariYouth Fashion, JapanAppendix: Top Ten ListsTop Ten All-Time Songs for AsiaTop Ten Most Viewed K-pop Videos around the World (October 2015)Top Ten All-Time Songs for New ZealandTop Ten All-Time Songs for AustraliaTop Ten Best-Selling Albums Performed by Australian/New Zealand ArtistsTop Ten All-Time Novels of AsiaTop Ten Best-Selling Books in Australia (2015)Top Ten Books by New Zealand Authors (2000–2009)Top Ten All-Time Asian FilmsTop Ten Most Popular Movies at the Australian Box OfficeTop Ten All-Time Films of AustraliaTop Ten All-Time Films of New ZealandTop Ten Best Asian Television Shows (2014)Top Ten Most Popular TV Shows in India (2015)Top Ten Best-Ever Korean DramasTop Ten Best-Ever Australian TV ShowsTop Ten Best-Ever New Zealand Comedy SeriesTop Ten Countries/Regions with Best Internet Coverage in AsiaTop Ten Asia Pacific Facebook Users by CountryTop Ten Chinese Social Media SitesTop Ten Most Popular Asian Sports StarsTop Ten Australian Athletes of All TimeTop Ten New Zealand Athletes of All TimeTop Ten Best Asian Characters in Video GamesTop Ten Japanese Best-Selling Video Games of All TimeTop Ten Asian Supermodels (2015)Top Ten Asian Fashion Designers, Models, and Actresses (2013)Top Ten Most Influential Asian Fashion BlogsTop Ten Australian Fashion Designers (2015)Top Ten New Zealand Fashion Designers (2015)Selected BibliographyAbout the Editors and ContributorsIndex.
• Publisher Details: New York : ABC-CLIO
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (472 pages)
• Subjects: 306.095; Social Science -- Ethnic Studies -- Asian American Studies; Popular culture -- Asia; Popular culture -- Oceania; History -- Oceania; Social Science -- Popular Culture; Asian history; Asia -- Civilization; Oceania -- Civilization; Asia -- Intellectual life; Oceania -- Intellectual life; Asia -- Social life and customs; Oceania -- Social life and customs
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9798216130277
• Related ISBNs: 9781440839900
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