Puppets, Gods, and Brands - Theorizing the Age of Animation from Taiwan

Proposes an anthropological concept of animation as a contrast and complement to performance: the idea that we construct social others by projecting parts of ourselves out into the world might prove useful for thinking about such topics as climate crisis, corporate branding, and social media.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Teri Silvio is an associate research fellow at the Institute of Ethnology, Academia Sinica, Taipei.

Allison Alexy is assistant professor in the Department of Women’s Studies and the Department of Asian Languages and Cultures at the University of Michigan.

Zusammenfassung

Proposes an anthropological concept of animation as a contrast and complement to performance: the idea that we construct social others by projecting parts of ourselves out into the world might prove useful for thinking about such topics as climate crisis, corporate branding, and social media.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Teri J Silvio, Teri J. Silvio
• Mitarbeit: Allison Alexy (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: University of hawaii press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 30.09.2019
• EAN: 9780824881160
• ISBN: 978-0-8248-8116-0
• Seiten: 290
• Abmessung: 157 mm x 228 mm x 22 mm
• Gewicht: 426 g
• Serien: Asia Pop!; Asia Pop!
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Kunst > Theater, Ballett; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Ethnologie > Völkerkunde