Media Culture in Transnational Asia

HYESU PARK is an assistant professor of English at Bellevue College in Bellevue, Washington. Her articles have appeared in Image and Narrative, Studies in Twentieth and Twenty-First Century Literature, and American Book Review. 

Contents
Introduction 
Hyesu Park and Maya Dodd
Part I: Transnational Approach
Chapter 1: Converging on Love and Indifference: Mediated Otherness in South and East
Asia 
Rea Amit
Chapter 2: The Child Bride: Unpacking the Popularity of the Indian Television Show Balika Vadhu in Vietnam
Shubhda Arora and Juhi Jotwani
Chapter 3: Star Construction in the Era of Media Convergence: Pro-Am Online Videos, Co-creative Culture, and Transnational Chinese Icons on YouTube
Dorothy Wai Sim Lau
Chapter 4: Screen to Screen: Adaptation and Transnational Circulation 
of Chinese (Web) Novels for Television 
W. Michelle Wang
Chapter 5: Rhetorical Liminality in Southeast Asian Media Representations of Human Trafficking
John Gagnon
Chapter 6: Addressing Transnational Legacies of Colonialism in East Asia: Cases from Contemporary Japanese Art
Hiroki Yamamoto
Part II: Single-nation Approach
Chapter 7: Media, Narrative, and Culture: Narrativizing and Contextualizing Korean Mukbang Shows
Hyesu Park
Chapter 8: Construction, Consumption, and Representation of White Supremacy in Sri Lankan Advertisements: Living White While Being Non-White
Asantha U. Attanayake
Chapter 9: A Liminal Bengali Identity: Film Culture in Bangladesh
Sabiha Huq
Chapter 10: Screening Southeast Asia: Film, Politics, and the Emergence of the Nation in Post-War Southeast Asia
Darlene Machell de Leon Espena
Chapter 11: Afghan Media and Culture in Transition
Alireza Dehghan
Chapter 12: A Semiotic Analysis of Symbolic Actions of Iranian Instagram Users
Hamid Abdollahyan and Hoornaz Keshavarzia
Acknowledgments
Bibliography      
Notes on Contributors
Index