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A (digital) Giant Awakens: Invigorating Media Studies With Asian Perspectives / Sun Sun Lim And Cheryll Ruth R. Soriano -- Face And Online Social Networking / Sun Sun Lim And Iccha Basnyat -- My Letter To Heaven Via Email: Translocal Piety And Mediated Selves In Urban Marian Piety In The Philippines / Manuel Victor J. Sapitula And Cheryll Ruth R. Soriano -- Exploring Confucianism In Understanding Face-ism In Online Dating Sites Of Eastern And Western Cultures / Michael Prieler -- Credibility, Reliability, And Reciprocity: Mobile Communication, Guanxi, And Protest Mobilization In Contemporary China / Jun Liu -- The Local Sociality And Emotion Of Jeong In Koreans' Media Practices / Kyong Yoon -- Ritual And Communal Connection In Mobile Phone Communication: Representations Of Kapwa, Bayanihan And People Power In The Philippines / Cheryll Soriano And Sun Sun Lim -- What Is Corporate Social Responsibility (csr) In India?: Discursive Constructions Of Csr As Sarva Loka Hitam In Online Narratives Of Companies In India / Ganga S. Dhanesh -- Shadow And Soul: Stereoscopic Phantasmagoria And Holographic Immortalization In Transnational Chinese Pop / Liew Kai Khiun -- Tweets In The Limelight: The Contested Relationship Between (dis)harmony And Newsworthiness / Yeon-ok Lee -- Asian Modernity And The Post Human Future: Some Reflections / T.t. Sreekumar -- Re-orienting Global Digital Cultures / Gerard Goggin. Edited By Sun Sun Lim And Cheryll Ruth R. Soriano. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.