Harry Potter , wuxia and the transcultural flow of fantasy texts in Taiwan.
The global success of the Harry Potter and The Lord of the Rings franchises has become an entry point for the flow of Western fantasy texts into Taiwan, a society that, over many decades, has been a stronghold for traditional Chinese wuxia texts. While Western concepts, themes and ‘worlds’, are comi...
| Publicado en: | Inter-Asia Cultural Studies Vol. 13; no. 1; pp. 69 - 88 |
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Mar2012
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