Identity politics and popular culture in Taiwan : a Sajiao generation /

Yueh, Hsin-I Sydney, 1977-

Identity politics and popular culture in Taiwan : a Sajiao generation / Hsin-I Sydney Yueh. - 1 online resource (226 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Note on Asian names and traditional Chinese character usages -- Introduction: The necessity of going "feminine" -- The word of Sajiao : the gendered body and language -- The uses of Sajiao : identity construction in everyday communication -- Situating Sajiao in the age of globalization -- The dialogic struggle of becoming Tai -- Conclusion: Toward Taiwan studies -- Glossary: List of Chinese characters.

"An interdisciplinary analysis of Taiwanese popular culture over the past two decades, examining various shifts in the country's identity politics"--Provided by publisher.

9781498510332 (e-book)


Popular culture--Taiwan.
Identity politics--Taiwan.
Politics and culture--Taiwan.
Social change--Taiwan.
Femininity--Social aspects--Taiwan.
Sex role--Social aspects--Taiwan.


Taiwan--Politics and government--2000-
Taiwan--Social conditions--2000-


Electronic books.

DS799.4 / .Y84 2017

306.20951249