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Dorothy Lau - Celebrity Activism and Philanthropy in Asia, Inbunden

Inbunden, Engelska, 2024

Del 16 i serien Asian Visual Cultures

Celebrity Activism and Philanthropy in Asia

Toward a Cosmopolitical Imaginary

Av Dorothy Lau

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This volume provides a critical intervention in celebrity activism and philanthropy by examining the civic imaginaries and mobilisations of Asian celebrities-turned-activists or philanthropists, alongside an array of significations and tensions involved.
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Dorothy Wai Sim Lau is an Associate Professor at the Academy of Film, Hong Kong Baptist University. Her research interests include stardom, celebrities, fandom, Asian cinema, Hong Kong cinema, digital culture, and screen culture. She is the author of Chinese Stardom in Participatory Cyberculture (2019) and Reorienting Chinese Stars in Global Polyphonic Networks: Voice, Ethnicity, Power (2021). Lau was the visiting scholar at the School of East Asian Studies, University of Sheffield in 2022.

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"At a time of cross-border stardom and fandom, Lau’s book brings in a groundbreaking approach to what constitutes goodwill stardom and celebrity-hood through detailed and methodologically sound case studies from India, Korea, China, Hong Kong, Japan, while also representing different media and technology outlets and industries. Professor Liza Tsaliki, Department of Communication & Media Studies, School of Economics & Political Science, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.

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