Asian popular culture
By: edited by John A. Lent.
Contributors: Lent, John A.
Series: International communication and popular culture
Publisher: Westview Press
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Boulder
Language: eng
Number of pages: 232
Subjects: Popular culture -- Asia.
Description: Though Asian popular culture has had its impact on the United States, we know little of significance about it. This book provides a readable, in-depth understanding of the spectrum of Asian popular culture including popular music, pornography, toys, comic art, cartooning, humor, film, television, advertising, gossip, language, and public transportation, from Singapore, Malaysia, Japan, India, Pakistan, Hong Kong, Taiwan, China, Thailand, the Philippines, and Sri Lanka.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.