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The minor arts of daily life : popular culture in Taiwan /

The Minor Arts of Daily Life is an account of the many ways in which contemporary Taiwanese approach their ordinary existence and activities. It presents a wide range of aspects of day-to-day living to convey something of the world as experienced by the Taiwanese themselves. Contributors: Alice Chu,...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Jordan, David K. (Editor ), Morris, Andrew D. (Editor ), Moskowitz, Marc L. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, ©2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Taiwan's history : an introduction / Andrew D. Morris
  • Fowl play : chicken-beheading rituals and dispute resolution in Taiwan / Paul R. Katz
  • Pop in hell : Chinese representations of purgatory in Taiwan / David K. Jordan
  • From hidden kingdom to rainbow community : the making of gay and lesbian identity in Taiwan / Scott Simon
  • Taiwan's mass-mediated crisis discourse : pop politics in an era of political TV call-in shows / Alice R. Chu
  • The other woman in your home : social and racial discourses on "foreign maids" in Taiwan / Chin-Ju Lin
  • Hot and noisy : Taiwan's night market culture / Shuenn-Der Yu
  • Disciplined bodies in direct selling : Amway and alternative economic culture in Taiwan / Chien-Juh Gu
  • Baseball, history, the local and the global in Taiwan / Andrew D. Morris
  • Yang-sucking she-demons : penetration, fear of castration, and other Freudian angst in modern Chinese cinema / Marc L. Moskowitz.