Routledge Handbook of East Asian Popular Culture

First published 2017
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Iwabuchi, Kåoichi, 1960– editor. | Tsai, Eva, 1975– editor. | Berry, Chris, 1959– editor.
Title: Routledge handbook of East Asian popular culture / edited by Koichi Iwabuchi, Eva Tsai and Chris Berry.
Description: Abingdon, Oxon; New York, NY: Routledge, 2017. | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2016022531 | ISBN 9780415749428 (hardback) | ISBN 9781315643106 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: Popular culture—East Asia. | Culture and globalization—East Asia. | Cultural industries—East Asia. | East Asia—Civilization.
Classification: LCC DS509.3 .R68 2017 | DDC 306.095—dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2016022531

ISBN: 978-0-415-74942-8 (hbk)
ISBN: 978-1-315-64310-6 (ebk)

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