Cinema and television in Singapore : resistance in one dimension /
"Through close readings of contemporary made-in-Singapore films (by Jack Neo, Eric Khoo, and Royston Tan) and television programs (Singapore Idol, sitcoms, and dramas), this book explores the possibilities and limitations of resistance within an advanced capitalist-industrial society whose auth...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2008.
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Colección: | Social sciences in Asia ;
v. 16. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- One-dimensional Singapore
- The culture industry in renaissance-city Singapore
- Singapore idol : consuming nation and democracy
- Under one ideological roof : TV sitcoms and drama series
- Imagining the Chinese community through the films of Jack Neo
- The tragedy of the heartlands in the films of Eric Khoo
- The films of Royston Tan : local notoriety, international acclaim.