Asian Children’s Literature and Film in a Global Age Local, National, and Transnational Trajectories /

Asian Children’s Literature and Film in a Global Age Local, National, and Transnational Trajectories /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Wilson, Bernard (Editor), Gabriel, Sharmani Patricia (Editor)
Summary:XXXIII, 398 p. 21 illus., 17 illus. in color.
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Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2020.
Edition:1st ed. 2020.
Series:Asia-Pacific and Literature in English,
Subjects:
Children's literature.
Ethnology > Asia.
Culture.
Sociology.
Social groups.
Children's Literature.
Asian Culture.
Sociology of Family, Youth and Aging.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-2631-2
Format: Electronic Book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Convergences, Crossings, Contestations: Children’s Literature and Film in Asia
  • Part I: East
  • Children’s Literature and Childhood Imagination in 1960s Taiwan: Jen-Mu Pan and the Discourse of “Child Heart”
  • Parents and Parent-Child Relationships in Contemporary Chinese Children’s Literature (1978-2014)
  • SOCIETY IS A FAMILY: Social Exclusion and Social Dystopia in South Korean Films
  • Family Diversity in Recent Japanese Children’s Literature
  • Mutilation, Metamorphosis, Transition, Transcendence: Revisiting Genderism and Transgenderism in The Little Mermaid through Gake no Ue no Ponyo
  • Part II: South and West
  • In the Shadows: Tracing Children and Childhood in Indian Cinema
  • Engendering Identities: Gay and Lesbian Characters in Contemporary Indian English Young Adult Fiction
  • The Demon as “Other” in Sri Lankan Children’s Literature: Rambukwella’s Mythil’s Secret and Asiri’s Quest
  • Towards a Poetics of Childhood Ethics in Abbas Kiarostami’s Children’s and Young Adult Films
  • Part III: Southeast
  • Folktale Adaptation and Female Agency: Reconfigurations of the Mahsuri Legend in Selected Contemporary Malaysian Young Adult Fiction
  • Seeking “Unity in Diversity”: Contemporary Children’s Books in Indonesia
  • The Paradox of the Filipino Child: Realist Philippine Children’s Stories (1990-2018)
  • Through Screens and Streams: Digital Liminality and Identities in Philippine Young Adult Speculative Fiction
  • Part IV: Diaspora
  • Symbiotic Cultural Landscapes: Retelling Chinese Folktales in Ed Young’s Picture Books
  • Hyphens, Hybrids and Bridges: Negotiating Third spaces in Asian-American Children’s Literature.

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