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Author:

Lewis, Tania, author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2007047614

Title:

Telemodernities : television and transforming lives in Asia / Tania Lewis, Fran Martin, and Wanning Sun.

Publisher:

Duke University Press,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

viii, 314 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Reality television programs--China.
Reality television programs--India.
Reality television programs--Taiwan.
Reality television programs.
China.
India.
Taiwan.

Other Authors:

Martin, Fran, 1971- author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2002059219
Sun, Wanning, 1963- author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2002025986

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction: telemodernities -- Lifestyle television in context : media industries, cultural economies, and genre flows -- Local versus metropolitan television in China : stratification of needs, taste, and spatial imagination -- Here, there, and everywhere : mediascapes, geographic imaginaries, and indian television -- Imagining global mobility : TlC Taiwan -- Gurus, babas, and daren : popular experts on Chinese and Indian advice TV -- Magical modernities : spiritual advice TV in india and taiwan -- Risky romance : navigating late modern identities and relationships on Chinese and Indian Lifestyle TV -- A self to believe in: negotiating femininities in Sinophone lifestyle advice TV -- Conclusion: negotiating modernities through lifestyle television.

Series:

Console-ing passions : television and cultural power

ISBN:

082236204X
9780822362043
0822361884
9780822361886

OCLC:

(OCoLC)925498120

LCCN:

2016007859

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)