Nonfiction - Asian Reads
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The Immersive Enclosure: Virtual Reality in Japan
PaperbackOriginal price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00$49.99$49.99 - $49.99Current price $49.99| /Winner, 2023 Lewis Mumford Award for Outstanding Scholarship in the Ecology of Technics, Media Ecology Association Although virtual reality promise...
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Remaking Red Classics in Post-Mao China: TV Drama as Popular Media
PaperbackOriginal price $40.00 - Original price $40.00Original price $40.00$55.99$55.99 - $55.99Current price $55.99| /This book reveals how the story of revolution was reinvented to appeal and entertain a new generation and provides important clues to the understan...
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The News Event: Popular Sovereignty in the Age of Deep Mediatization
PaperbackOriginal price $27.50 - Original price $27.50Original price $27.50$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /In the hypermediated world of Tamil Nadu, Francis Cody studies how "news events" are made. Not merely the act of representing events with words or...
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The Making of a Smart City in Korea: The Quest for E-Seoul
HardcoverOriginal price $120.00 - Original price $120.00Original price $120.00$147.99$147.99 - $147.99Current price $147.99| /The Making of a Smart City in Korea: The Quest for E-Seoul displays how the notion of the smart city has been interpreted and applied in Seoul--the...
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Towers in the Void: Li Yu and Early Modern Chinese Media
PaperbackOriginal price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00$49.99$49.99 - $49.99Current price $49.99| /The maverick cultural entrepreneur Li Yu survived the tumultuous Ming-Qing dynastic transition of the mid-seventeenth century through a commerciall...
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Involuntary Consent: The Illusion of Choice in Japan's Adult Video Industry
PaperbackOriginal price $26.00 - Original price $26.00Original price $26.00$26.99$26.99 - $26.99Current price $26.99| /The popularity of pornography is predicated on the idea that those participating have given their consent. That is what allows the porn industry to...
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Involuntary Consent: The Illusion of Choice in Japan's Adult Video Industry
HardcoverOriginal price $85.00 - Original price $85.00Original price $85.00$101.99$101.99 - $101.99Current price $101.99| /The popularity of pornography is predicated on the idea that those participating have given their consent. That is what allows the porn industry to...
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New Media and Political Participation in Russia and Kazakhstan: Exploring the Lived Experiences of Young People in Eurasia
HardcoverOriginal price $100.00 - Original price $100.00Original price $100.00$124.99$124.99 - $124.99Current price $124.99| /Drawing from an extensive database and a cross-national comparative approach, this book examines the ways and reasons why new media promotes politi...
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Transpacific Convergences: Race, Migration, and Japanese American Film Culture Before World War II
PaperbackOriginal price $27.95 - Original price $27.95Original price $27.95$38.99$38.99 - $38.99Current price $38.99| /Despite the rise of the Hollywood system and hostility to Asian migrant communities in the early twentieth-century United States, Japanese American...
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Making Asian American Film and Video: History, Institutions, Movements
PaperbackOriginal price $40.95 - Original price $40.95Original price $40.95$53.99$53.99 - $53.99Current price $53.99| /The words "Asian American film" might evoke a painfully earnest, low-budget documentary or family drama, destined to be seen only in small film fes...
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The Time of Laughter: Comedy and the Media Cultures of Japan Volume 101
PaperbackOriginal price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95$55.99$55.99 - $55.99Current price $55.99| /From broadcast to social media, comedy plays a prominent role in Japan's cultural landscape and political landscape. The Time of Laughter explores ...
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Toward a Gameic World: New Rules of Engagement from Japanese Video Games Volume 100
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95$28.99$28.99 - $28.99Current price $28.99| /Toward a Gameic World bridges the gap between Japanese popular culture studies and game studies by encouraging a dialogue centered around Japanese-...
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Otaku: Japan's Database Animals
PaperbackOriginal price $17.95 - Original price $17.95Original price $17.95$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /Product DetailsISBN-13: 9780816653522 Media Type: Paperback Publisher: University of Minnesota Press Publication Date: 03-25-2009 Pages: 200 Produc...
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