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  • Celebrity Bromance and Comradery Capital in Asia

    Edited by Dr Celia Lam, Dr Jackie Raphael-Luu ...
    Series series Asian Celebrity and Fandom Studies
    From Bollywood to K-Pop, from Crazy Rich Asians to YouTube stars and Boys' Love media, this book brings together leading scholars to explore “bromance” in celebrity culture across Asia. Celebrity Bromance and Comradery Capital in Asia demonstrates how celebrity bromances are used as global promotional tools in different national and transnational contexts, including China, Thailand, India and ... Read more

    $93.19 USD

  • Fame and Fandom

    Functioning On and Offline

    Edited by Celia Lam, Jackie Raphael, Renee Middlemost, Jessica Balanzategui ...
    Series series Fandom & Culture
    Celebrities depend upon fans to sustain their popularity and livelihood, and fans are happy to oblige. With social media they can follow their favorite (or least favorite) celebrities’ every move, and get glimpses into their lives, homes, and behind-the-scenes work. Fans interact with celebrities now more than ever, and often feel that they have a claim on their time, attention, and accountability ... Read more

    $68.39 USD

  • Transmedia in Asia and the Pacific

    Industry, Practice and Transcultural Dialogues

    Edited by Filippo Gilardi, Celia Lam ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Transmedia in Asia and the Pacific is a timely exploration of a global media phenomena that offers a unique perspective on the production, consumption and use of transmedia storytelling in the Asia Pacific region. Through close analysis of case studies from Australia, Cambodia, China, Japan, Malaysia, South Korea, and West Papua, the chapters in this book provide insight into the cultural and ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Aussie Fans

    Uniquely Placed in Global Popular Culture

    Edited by Celia Lam, Jackie Raphael ...
    Series series Fandom & Culture
    Australia holds a unique place in the global scheme of fandom. Much of the media consumed by Australian audiences originates from either the United States or the United Kingdom, yet several Australian productions have also attracted international fans in their own right. This first-ever academic study of Australian fandom explores the national popular culture scene through themes of localization ... Read more

    $39.59 USD

  • Celebrity Bromances

    Constructing, Interpreting and Utilising Personas

    by Celia Lam, Jackie Raphael ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies
    This comprehensive work presents a thorough exploration of celebrity ‘bromances,’ interrogating how bromances are portrayed in media and consumed by audiences to examine themes of celebrity persona, performativity, and authenticity.The authors examine how the performance of intimate male friendships functions within broadly ‘Western’ celebrity culture from three primary perspectives: construction ... Read more

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  • New Media Literacies and Participatory Popular Culture Across Borders

    Edited by Bronwyn Williams, Amy A. Zenger ...
    How do students’ online literacy practices intersect with online popular culture? In this book scholars from a range of countries including Australia, Lebanon, Nepal, Qatar, South Africa, Turkey, and the United States illustrate and analyze how literacy practices that are mediated through and influenced by popular culture create both opportunities and tensions for secondary and university students ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Television Entertainment

    by Jonathan Gray ...
    Series series Communication and Society
    Television entertainment rules supreme, one of the world’s most important disseminators of information, ideas, and amusement. More than a parade of little figures in a box, it is deeply embedded in everyday life, in how we think, what we think and care about, and who we think and care about it with.But is television entertainment art? Why do so many love it and so many hate or fear it? Does it ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Getting a Life

    The Social Worlds of Geek Culture

    by Benjamin Woo ...
    Comic book superheroes, fantasy kingdoms, and futuristic starships have become inescapable features of today's pop-culture landscape, and the people we used to deride as "nerds" or "geeks" have ridden their popularity and visibility to mainstream recognition. It seems it's finally hip to be square. Yet these conventionalized representations of geek culture typically ignore the real people who have ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Digital Cool

    Life in the Age of New Media

    by Pramod K Nayar ...
    You email your report, check the position of your stocks, play your favourite Rahman, and upload new patches for your favourite simulation gameall using the same three-inch-by-five device that fits into your palm. You chat, share, play and blog, even check for directions to the new Italian restaurant in town online. Everyday life is now digital.Digital Cool examines life in the age of New Media. ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Routledge Handbook of East Asian Popular Culture

    Edited by Koichi Iwabuchi, Eva Tsai, Chris Berry ...
    Since the 1990s there has been a dramatic increase in cultural flows and connections between the countries in the East Asian region. Nowhere is this more apparent than when looking at popular culture where uneven but multilateral exchanges of Japanese, Korean, Taiwanese, Hong Kong and Chinese products have led to the construction of an ‘East Asian Popular Culture’. This is both influenced by, and ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Asian Video Cultures

    In the Penumbra of the Global

    Edited by Joshua Neves, Bhaskar Sarkar ...
    The contributors to this volume theorize Asian video cultures in the context of social movements, market economies, and local popular cultures to complicate notions of the Asian experience of global media. Whether discussing video platforms in Japan and Indonesia, K-pop reception videos, amateur music videos circulated via microSD cards in India, or the censorship of Bollywood films in Nigeria, ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Mediated Interfaces

    The Body on Social Media

    Edited by Katie Warfield, Crystal Abidin, Carolina Cambre ...
    Finalist for the Erving Goffman Award for Outstanding Scholarship in the Ecology of Social Interaction 2023Images of faces, bodies, selves and digital subjectivities abound on new media platforms like Snapchat, Instagram, YouTube, and others-these images represent our new way of being online and of becoming socially mediated. Although researchers are examining digital embodiment, digital ... Read more

    $34.79 USD