Introducing Korean popular culture / edited by Youna Kim.
Other author/creator | Kim, Youna, editor. |
Format | Tactile Material, Book, and Print |
Publication Info | Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2023. |
Description | 424 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 25 cm |
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Partial contents | K-pop Music -- Popular Cinema -- Television -- Web Drama, Webtoon and Animation -- Digital Games and Esports -- Lifestyle Media, Fashion and Food -- Popular Culture and Nation Branding. |
Abstract | "This new textbook is a timely and interdisciplinary resource for students looking for an introduction to Korean popular culture, exploring the multifaceted meaning of Korean popular culture at micro and macro levels and the process of cultural production, representation, circulation and consumption in a global context. Drawing on perspectives from the humanities and social sciences, including media and communications, film studies, musicology, cultural studies, sociology, anthropology, history and literature, this book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of Korean popular culture and its historical underpinnings, changing roles and dynamic meanings in the present moment of the digital social media age. An accessible, comprehensive and thought-provoking work, providing historical and contemporary contexts, key issues and debates, this textbook will appeal to students of and providers of courses on popular culture, media studies and Korean culture and society more broadly"-- Provided by publisher. |
General note | Collection of essays by Youna Kim and 28 others. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Issued in other form | Online version: Introducing Korean popular culture Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2023 9781003292593 |
Genre/form | History. |
LCCN | 2022059716 |
ISBN | 9781032274089 |
ISBN | 9781032274058 (hbk) |
ISBN | 1032274050 |
ISBN | 1032274085 |
ISBN | (ebk) |
ISBN | ePub ebook |
ISBN | PDF ebook |
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