The Worlds of Japanese Popular Culture Gender, Shifting Boundaries and Global Cultures |
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Editor:
| Martinez, Dolores |
Contribution by:
| Harvey, Paul Napier, Susan Gill, Tom Befu, Harumi Goodman, Roger Muramatsu, Michio Seifert, Wolfgang Sugimoto, Yoshio Ueno, Chizuko |
Series title: | Contemporary Japanese Society Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-63729-9 |
Publication Date: | Oct 1998 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $51.95 |
Book Description:
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An international team of authors, with an anthropological perspective, explore the many facets of Japanese popular culture. Topics include sumo, karaoke, manga, women's magazines, horse-racing, soccer and morning television. Deeper themes, such as globalisation, identity and the construction of gender, are also discussed.
An international team of authors, with an anthropological perspective, explore the many facets of Japanese popular culture. Topics include sumo, karaoke, manga, women's magazines, horse-racing, soccer and morning television. Deeper themes, such as globalisation, identity and the construction of gender, are also discussed.