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The political economy of affect and emotion in East Asia, edited by Jie Yang

Label
The political economy of affect and emotion in East Asia, edited by Jie Yang
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The political economy of affect and emotion in East Asia
Responsibility statement
edited by Jie Yang
Series statement
Asia's transformations, 42
Table Of Contents
Machine generated contents note: pt. I Introduction -- The politics of affect and emotion: imagination, potentiality and anticipation in East Asia / Jie Yang -- pt. II Happiness and psychologization -- 1. Crafting Confucian remedies for happiness in contemporary China: unraveling the Yu Dan phenomenon / Yanhua Zhang -- 2. The happiness of the marginalized: affect, counseling and self-reflexivity in China / Jie Yang -- pt. III Body, affect and subjectivity -- 3. Banking in affects: the child, a landscape and the performance of a canonical view / Teresa Kuan -- 4. Hospitality and detachment: Japanese tour guides' affective labor in Canada / Shiho Satsuka -- pt. IV Tears, media and affective articulation -- 5. Tears, capital, ethics: television and the public sphere in Japan / Daniel White -- 6. Melodrama for change: gender, kuqing xi and the affective articulation of Chinese TV drama / Shuyu Kong -- pt. V Gender, affective labor and biopolitical economyContents note continued: 7."Affective foreigners save our elder citizens": gender, affective labor and biopolitics in Japan / Ayaka Yoshimizu -- 8. Fulfilling the self and transnational intimacy through emotional labor: the experiences of migrant Filipino domestic workers in South Korea / Toshiko Tsujimoto -- pt. VI Affect, modernity and empires -- 9. Affective attachments to Japanese Women's language: language, gender and emotion in colonialism / Momoko Nakamura -- 10. The politics of haan: affect and the domestication of anger in South Korea / Sung Kil Min -- 11. Familial communism and cartoons: an affective political economy of North Korea / Craig Mackie
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