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Lessons from the East

- Representations of East Asia in Contemporary Anglophone Films and Novels

About Lessons from the East

The book examines contemporary representations of East Asia in Anglophone novels and films. It analyses Western characters transformed under East Asian influence, e.g. the impact of Eastern martial arts and religions on Western masculinities, East Asian motifs in utopian/dystopian fiction, and depictions of interracial romantic relationships.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9783631659090
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 292
  • Published:
  • November 18, 2018
  • Edition:
  • Dimensions:
  • 156x217x18 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 470 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: March 22, 2025

Description of Lessons from the East

The book examines contemporary representations of East Asia in Anglophone novels and films. It analyses Western characters transformed under East Asian influence, e.g. the impact of Eastern martial arts and religions on Western masculinities, East Asian motifs in utopian/dystopian fiction, and depictions of interracial romantic relationships.

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