Asia Mediated

Asia Mediated

Introduction 

Table of Contents

Art and Aesthetics

Folk art, visual art, gesture, diffusion of art forms and aesthetic ideals
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Attitudes, Audiences, and Publics

Public opinion, public sphere, networks and circulation, prejudice, misogyny, nationalism, exclusivism, anxieties, outrage, collective intelligence, crowd sourcing, stereotypes
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Authority and Power

Statecraft, authority structures, state apparatus
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Colonialism and Postcolonialism

Colonialism, independence and postcolonialism, neoliberalism
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Connected Asia

Globalization, inter-Asia networks, translocal/trans-region networks, global networks, virtual networks, diaspora, flows, cultural exchange, war, travel, encounter
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Cosmologies

Religions and Belief Systems

Buddhism

Christianity

Confucianism

Hinduism

Islam

Shamanism and Traditional Religions

Deities and the Supernatural, Myths and Miracles


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Disciplines

Art History

Communication Studies

Film Studies

Gender Studies

Heritage + Tourism/Travel

History

Journalism

Law

Marketing/Advertising

Peace Studies

Philosophy

Politics

Psychology

Religious Studies

Sociology


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Disinformation, Media Manipulation, and Propaganda

Media manipulation, disinformation, 'fake news,' censorship, propaganda, media inconsistencies, media influence, media trust, transparency
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Family and Community

Religious communities, filial piety, imagined communities, print cultures, identity, self-organizing networks, in-group/out-group
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Festivals, Ceremonies, and Performance

Ritual, song, dance, music, theatre, storytelling, state ceremony
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Freedom and Regulation

Human rights; freedom of speech, press, assembly, and expression; privacy; censorship; reform
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Gender Violence

Rape, sexual harassment, misogyny, feminism, resistance, protest, justice(Top)

Hierarchy, Inequality, and Development

Hierarchy, class, class privilege, status, social positions, marginalization, in-group/out-group
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Memory

Commemoration, nostalgia, revisionist history, imagined pasts, official history, unofficial history, forgetting, memory work, contested/constructed histories, contradictions, contestations, interpretations, imaginations, relics and reliquaries
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Multicultural Asia

Indigeneity, ethnic minorities, pluralism, linguistic and religious diversity
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Nations and Nation-Building

Nationhood, national pride and cohesion, nationalism, rebuilding
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News

News media, newspapers, digital news, independent news, watchdogs, accountability
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Norms, Values, and Morality

Morality in film and television, Confucian ideals, gods as models for behavior, celebrity culture, pop culture, stigma, shame, codes of ethics
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Online Asia

Digital cultures, digital media and technology, social media, internet, online news, communication technologies
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On-screen Asia

Anime

Bollywood

Documentary

Godzilla

Film

Television


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People Power

Social movements, civic engagement, protest, critique, contestation, activism, mobilization, agitation, resistance, watchdogs, justice, agents of change, social justice
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Political Cultures

Corruption, diplomacy, legitimacy, ideology, indoctrination, neoliberalism, political meaning
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Political Systems

Communism, socialism, post-socialism, democracy, authoritarianism, 'post politics'
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Regions

East Asia

China

Japan

Korea

South Asia

India

Pakistan

Tibet and Nepal

Southeast Asia

Malaysia

Myanmar (Burma)

Philippines

Singapore

Thailand


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Representation

"Truth," self-presentation, constructions of the Other
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Time Periods

Premodern + Early Modern

Nineteenth Century

Twentieth Century

Twenty-First Century


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Urban and Rural, Modern and Traditional

Modernity, tradition, cities, megacities, villages, urban-rural interactions and relationships
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Violence, War, and Peace

World War II, Partition, Cultural Revolution, Rohingya genocide, Ayodhya, communal violence, Korean War, Imjin War, Warring States Period and Edo/Tokugawa Period, reconciliation
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Writing Asia

Genre, literacy, literature, poetry, manga, manuscripts, print media, journalism, epics, travelogues, diaries, maps, novels, religious texts
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