Scaled for Success : : The Internationalisation of the Mermaid.
His previous volume, Making a Splash: Mermaids (and Mermen) in 20th and 21st Century Audiovisual Media, was published by John Libbey Publishing/Indiana University Press in 2017.
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| Place / Publishing House: | Bloomington : : Indiana University Press,, 2018. ©2019. |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (376 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Cover
- Dedication
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 The Middle Eastern Mermaid: Between Myth and Religion
- Chapter 2 Matsya Fabulism: Hindu mythologies, Mermaids and syncretism in India and Thailand
- Chapter 3 Japan: The Mermaidisation of the Ningyo
- Chapter 4 Legend of the Blue Sea: Mermaids in South Korean folklore and popular culture
- Chapter 5 From Dugongs to Sinetrons: Syncretic Mermaids in Indonesian Culture
- Chapter 6 Changelings, Conformity and Difference: Dysebel and the Sirena in Filipino Popular Culture
- Chapter 7 Millennial Měirényú: Mermaids in 21st Century Chinese Culture
- Chapter 8 Song of the Sirenas: Mermaids in Latin America and the Caribbean
- Chapter 9 Swimming Ashore: Mermaids in Australian public culture
- Chapter 10 Mama Wata Remixed: The Mermaid in Contemporary African-American Culture
- Chapter 11 Shoreline Revels: Perversity, Polyvalence and Exhibitionism at Coney Island's Mermaid Parade
- Bibliography
- Chronological catalogue of audiovisual productions featuring mermaids and mermen referenced in the volume
- Index.