Asian Media Studies: Politics of Subjectivities

Acknowledgments.

1. Introduction: Our Asian Media Studies? (John Nguyet Erni, City University of Hong Kong and Siew Keng Chua, Nanyang Technological University).

Part I: Moving In, Moving Out: Transnational Flows.

2. Discrepant Intimacy: Popular Culture Flows In East Asia (Koichi Iwabuchi, International Christian University).

3. Hook 'em Young: Mcadvertising And Kids In Singapore (Siew Keng Chua, Nanyang Technological University and Afshan Junaid, Nanyang Technological University).

4. Techno-Orientalization: The Asian VCD Experience (Kelly Hu, National Chung Cheng University).

Part II: Moving Backward, Moving Forward: Histories And Politics.

5. The Struggle For Press Freedom And Emergence Of "Un-Elected" Media Power (Myungkoo Kang, Seoul National University).

6. "Forward-Looking" News?: Singapore's News 5 and the Marginalization of the Dissenting Voice (Sue Abel, University Of Auckland).

7. Beyond the Fragments: Reflecting On "Communicational" Cultural Studies in South Korea (Keehyeung Lee, Yonsei University).

8. Re-Advertising Hong Kong: Nostalgia Industry and Popular History (Eric Kit-Wai Ma, Chinese University Of Hong Kong).

Part III: Moving Between: Formations Of Audiences And Subjectivities.

9. The Whole World is Watching Us: Music Television Audiences in India (Vamsee Juluri, University Of San Francisco).

10. From Variety Show To Body-Sculpting Commercials: Figures Of Audience and the Sexualization of Women/Girls (Irene Fang-Chih Yang, National Dong Hwa University).

11. Recuperating Malay Custom/Adat In Female Sexuality in Malaysian Films (Gaik Cheng Khoo, Asia Research Institute).

12. The Formation of a Queer Imagined Community in Post-Martial Law Taiwan (John Nguyet Erni and Anthony Spires, Yale University).

Index.