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The minor arts of daily life : popular culture in Taiwan / edited by David K. Jordan, Andrew D. Morris, and Marc L. Moskowitz.

Contributor Jordan, David K.

Imprint:Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, c2004.

Descriptionviii, 278 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Note:Taiwan's history: an introduction / Andrew D. Morris. - Fowl play: chicken-beheading rituals and dispute resolution in Taiwan / Paul R. Katz. - Pop in Hell: Chinese representations of Puragtory in Taiwan / David K. Jordan. - From hidden kingdom to rainbow community: the making of gay and lesbian identity in Taiwan / Scott Simon. - Taiwan's mass-mediated crisis discourse: pop politics in an era of political TV call-in shows / Alice R. Chu. - The other woman in your home: Social and racial discourses on "foreign maids" in Taiwan / Chin-Ju Lin. - Hot and noisy: Taiwan's night market culture / Shuenn-Der Yu. - Disciplined bodies in direct selling: Amway and alternative economic culture in Taiwan / Chien-Juh Gu. - Baseball, history, the local and the global in Taiwan / Andrew D. Morris. - Yang-sucking she-demons: penetration, fear of castration, and other-Freudian angst in modern Chinese cinema / Marc L. Moskowitz.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-268) and index.



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Jordan, David K.
Morris, Andrew D.
Moskowitz, Marc L.
Subject:
Popular culture -- Taiwan.
Taiwan -- Social conditions -- 2000-