Socializing medicine : health humanities and East Asian media /
"In Socializing Medicine, Pao-chan Tang, Yuqian Yan, and Ling Zheng explore the intersections of medicine, health, and East Asian media. Interweaving archival research, audiovisual analyses, and theoretical insights from the emerging field of health humanities, the book reveals the multifaceted...
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| Language: | English |
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Hong Kong :
Hong Kong University Press,
[2025]
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| Series: | Crossings: Asian cinema and media culture.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Pao-chan Tang, Yuqian Yan, and Ling Zhang
- Medical and media imperialism. Contagious disease and visual media in colonial Korea / Jeehey Kim
- Ink on the silver screen : medical culture and poetic voices in Spring on the Small Island / Kathryn M. Tanaka
- Deformed bodies in nuclear family rhetoric : the Hiroshima Maidens Project in the early Cold War / Yuki Obayashi.
- Socialist medicine in revolution. A battle for life : bacteriophage therapy and socialist medicine in the Great Leap Forward / Lu Liu
- From curing to revolutionizing : the politics of disability in Chinese socialist medicine and media / Chao Wang and Yuqian Yan
- The mass biopolitics of medicine in socialist Chinese films / Ban Wang.
- Precarious ecology and the body. Ecological crisis and pathologies of modernity in the South Korean films Crowded and Zero Woman / Max Balhorn
- Beyond locality : Ke Chin-yuan's environmentalist documentary and cultural nativism / Pao-chen Tang.
- Digital embodiment in neoliberal capitalism. Live streaming and Present.Perfect. : digital able-bodiedness, liveness, and disabilities / Chang-Min Yu
- "The most calming thing you have done on the internet" : healing vlogs and the aesthetics of Li Ziqi / Lilian Kong.