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Reading Asian Television Drama: Crossing Borders and Breaking Boundaries
Jeongmee (Ed) Kim
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Description for Reading Asian Television Drama: Crossing Borders and Breaking Boundaries
Paperback. The Asian TV industry is 'unstoppable' reported "Variety" in 2008. This book discloses that Asian TV drama is diverse in form and content, it has value that is local as well as transcultural and its shows have strong appeal in their aesthetics, storytelling, acting and cinematography to large non-Asian as well as Asian audiences. Editor(s): Kim, Jeongmee. Series: Reading Contemporary Television. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; APT; JFD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 24. Weight in Grams: 368.
The Asian TV industry is 'unstoppable' reported Variety in 2008, yet still most people living in the West have no idea what the rest of the world is watching on TV: what makes them laugh and cry every day. East Asia, as this book demonstrates, produces drama that is watched by vast audiences. The dramas themselves are diverse in form and content, have value that is local as well as transcultural and strongly appeal, in terms of their aesthetics, storytelling, acting and cinematography to non-Asian as well as Asian audiences. Reading Asian Television Drama offers an informative overview of East ... Read more
The Asian TV industry is 'unstoppable' reported Variety in 2008, yet still most people living in the West have no idea what the rest of the world is watching on TV: what makes them laugh and cry every day. East Asia, as this book demonstrates, produces drama that is watched by vast audiences. The dramas themselves are diverse in form and content, have value that is local as well as transcultural and strongly appeal, in terms of their aesthetics, storytelling, acting and cinematography to non-Asian as well as Asian audiences. Reading Asian Television Drama offers an informative overview of East ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Series
Reading Contemporary Television
Condition
New
Number of Pages
328
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845118600
SKU
V9781845118600
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About Jeongmee (Ed) Kim
Jeongmee Kim is a Senior Lecturer in Film and Televisions tudies at Manchester Metropolitan University. She has published in such academic journals as 'Critical Studies in Television' and 'Media, Culture & Society'.
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