Boys Love Media in Thailand: Celebrity, Fans, and Transnational Asian Queer Popular Culture: Asian Celebrity and Fandom Studies
Autor Thomas Baudinetteen Limba Engleză Hardback – noi 2023
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781350330641
ISBN-10: 1350330647
Pagini: 248
Ilustrații: 24 bw illus
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.52 kg
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Bloomsbury Academic
Seria Asian Celebrity and Fandom Studies
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 1350330647
Pagini: 248
Ilustrații: 24 bw illus
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.52 kg
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Bloomsbury Academic
Seria Asian Celebrity and Fandom Studies
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
Caracteristici
Explores and theorizes new forms of celebrity production and fandom culture in Asia and its impacts on understandings of queer sexuality across the region
Notă biografică
Thomas Baudinette is Senior Lecturer in International Studies at Macquarie University, Australia. A cultural anthropologist, his research explores queer media and its fandoms in East and Southeast Asia. His first book is Regimes of Desire: Young Gay Men, Media, and Masculinity in Tokyo (2021).
Cuprins
Introduction 1. A History of Boys Love Media and Fandom in Thailand 2. Adapting Japanese BL: Constructing Thai Fans, Mainstreaming Queer Romance 3. The Boys Love Machine: Producing Queer Idol Celebrity at GMM 4. Sharing Intimacies: Social Media, GMM Fan Events, and BL Idol Fandom5. Thai BL Goes Global: Exploring the Queer Potentials of Chinese and Philippine Fandoms 6. Japan's Thai BL Boom: Thailand as a New Center for Transnational Asian Queer Popular Culture NotesIndex
Recenzii
Thomas Baudinette optimizes his Japanese cultural studies expertise as well as various methods to unravel the vibrancy of fandom, star industry, gender politics, and transnationalism within the Thai BL media since its soul-searching period. This seminal work vigorously inspires continual and future dialogues among BL scholars in Thailand, Asia, and beyond.
The book presents a groundbreaking exploration of Thailand's Boys' Love media. With thought-provoking theoretical debates, this book unveils the transformative nature of Thai BL, showcasing its role in reshaping Thailand's popular culture landscape and its transnational impact throughout East and Southeast Asia. A must-read for understanding the emergence of queer representation and the interplay between Thai and Japanese BL cultures as well as the intriguing connections between Thai BL media and Korean fandom practices. It is an insightful journey that illuminates the dynamic exchange between diverse cultural influences, reshaping the landscape of queer representation and media consumption in Asia.
The book presents a groundbreaking exploration of Thailand's Boys' Love media. With thought-provoking theoretical debates, this book unveils the transformative nature of Thai BL, showcasing its role in reshaping Thailand's popular culture landscape and its transnational impact throughout East and Southeast Asia. A must-read for understanding the emergence of queer representation and the interplay between Thai and Japanese BL cultures as well as the intriguing connections between Thai BL media and Korean fandom practices. It is an insightful journey that illuminates the dynamic exchange between diverse cultural influences, reshaping the landscape of queer representation and media consumption in Asia.