Subjectivity in Asian Children’s Literature and Film

Discover the intricate interplay of identity and culture in "Subjectivity in Asian Children’s Literature and Film," authored by John Stephens and published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2012. Spanning 232 pages, this hardback edition provides a compelling dialogue between Eastern and Western perspectives in children's literature scholarship.

Stephens delves into crucial themes such as subjectivity, selfhood, and the impact of globalization and multiculturalism on literature and film. Through a series of insightful essays, readers are invited to explore the rich landscapes of children's stories and films from various Asian countries including Japan, India, Pakistan, Korea, Vietnam, Taiwan, Australia, Thailand, and the Philippines. This book is essential for anyone interested in the evolving narratives of Asian children’s media and the diverse identities reflected within.