China Pop!: Pop Culture, Propaganda, Pacific Pop-Ups

by Sheng-Mei Ma

In China Pop Sheng-mei Ma analyzes the propaganda-laced millennial Chinese pop culture--particularly TV dramas, films, and web novels--that streams online for over one billion Sinophone consumers in China and in diaspora. In part 1, Ma lays bare the "seductive art of propaganda" by reviewing TV series aired during the Chinese Communist Party Centennial in 2021 and the ways pop culture and propaganda are spliced. In part 2, he zeroes in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814259308
• ISBN13: 9780814259306
• Release Date: November 2024
• Publisher: Ohio State University Press
• Length: 274 Pages