Session Details

Wednesday, 29 December

622. Popular Culture in East Asia II: Naming and Power Politics

9:00–10:15 p.m., Congress A, Loews

Program arranged by the Division on East Asian Languages and Literatures after 1900

Presiding: Aoi Mori, Hiroshima Jogakuin Univ.

1. “The Problem of Naming: Lin Cheng Sheng’s Portrayal of Taiwan Trouble,” Meiling Wu, California State Univ., Hayward

2. “What’s in a Name? Assimilation, Acculturation, and Ethnic Politics in Japan,” Faye Yuan Kleeman, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder

3. “Names, Nations, and Gender Politics in Japanese Popular Songs,” Tomoyuki Zettsu, Tokyo Gakugei Univ.

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