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Asian Video Cultures

In the Penumbra of the Global
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Language: English
Published/Copyright: 2017

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The contributors to this volume examine Asian video cultures—from video platforms in Indonesia to amateur music videos in India—in the context of social movements, market economies, and local popular cultures, showing how Asian video practices are central to shaping contemporary experiences and mainstream global media.

Author / Editor information

Joshua Neves is Assistant Professor of Film Studies and Canada Research Chair at the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema at Concordia University.

Bhaskar Sarkar is Associate Professor of Film and Media Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and the author of Mourning the Nation: Indian Cinema in the Wake of Partition, also published by Duke University Press.

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-- Meaghan Morris, coeditor of Gender, Media, and Modernity in the Asia-Pacific


-- Ravi Sundaram, author of Pirate Modernity: Delhi’s Media Urbanism

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    Frontmatter

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    CONTENTS

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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

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    INTRODUCTION

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  • PART I. INFRASTRUCTURES
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    1. Video Documentary and Rural Public Culture in Ethnic China

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    Jenny Chio
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    2. EngageMedia: The Gado Gado Tactics of New Social Media in Indonesia

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    Patricia R. Zimmermann
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    3. Wei dianying and Xiao quexing: Technologies of “Small” and Trans-Chinese Screen Practices

    72
    Chia-chi Wu
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    4. Converging Contents and Platforms: Niconico Video and Japan’s Media Mix Ecology

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    Marc Steinberg
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    5. In Access: Digital Video and the User

    114
    Nishant Shah
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  • PART II. INTIMACIES
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    6. MicroSD-ing “Mewati Videos”: Circulation and Regulation of a Subaltern-Popular Media Culture

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    Rahul Mukherjee and Abhigyan Singh
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    7. Documenting “Immigrant Brides” in Multicultural Taiwan

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    Tzu-hui Celina Hung
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    8. Bollywood Banned and the Electrifying Palmasutra: Sensory Politics in Northern Nigeria

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    Conerly Casey
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    9. The Asianization of Heimat: Ming Wong’s Asian German Video Works

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    Feng-Mei Heberer
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  • PART III. SPECULATIONS
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    10. Politics in the Age of YouTube: Degraded Images and Small-Screen Revolutions

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    S. V. Srinivas
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    11. Pop Cosmopolitics and K-pop Video Culture

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    Michelle Cho
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    12. Videation: Technological Intimacy and the Politics of Global Connection

    266
    Joshua Neves
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    13. Staying Alive: Imphal’s HIV/AIDS (Digital) Video Culture

    288
    Bishnupriya Ghosh
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    14. “Everyone’s Property”: Video Copying, Poetry, and Revolution in Arab West Asia

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    Kay Dickinson
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    Bibliography

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    Contributors

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    Index

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