Download or read book Reading Asian Television Drama written by Jeongmee Kim and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page 315 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Reading Asian Television Drama offers an informative overview of East Asian television drama and its cultural impact. It examines both the text and context of TV dramas from such countries as Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, China and South Korea. Chapters analyse various internationally popular dramas including South Korean 'hallyu' shows like Jewel in the Palace, Winter Sonata and Wedding. Other chapters focu on Asian TV networks within Asia, as well as Asian global cultural exchange and the international consumption of East-Asian television drama. They also provide full and varied coverage of the major issues relating to contemporary East Asian television and its cultural formation within Asia as well as in the West."--The back cover.