Dangerous women : gender and Korean nationalism / edited by Elaine H. Kim and Chungmoo Choi.

Other author Kim, Elaine H.
Other author Choi, Chungmoo.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Routledge, 1998.
Descriptionviii, 324 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Nationalism and construction of gender in Korea / Chungmoo Choi -- Begetting the nation: the androcentric discourse of national history and tradition in South Korea / Seungsook Moon ₆ Men's talk: a Korean American view of South Korean constructions of women, gender, and masculinity / Elaine H. Kim -- Kindred distance: photo essay / Yong Soon Min -- Re-membering the Korean military comfort women: nationalism, sexuality, and silencing / Hyunah Yang -- Prostitute bodies and gendered states in U.S.-Korean relations / Katharine H.S. Moon -- Yanggongju as an allegory of the nation: images of working-class women in popular and radical texts / Hyun Sook Kim -- Working women and the ontology of the collective subject: (post) coloniality and the representation of female subjectivities in Hyŏn Ki-yóng's Paramt'anún sóm (Island in the wind) / You-me Park -- Mother load: photo essay / Yong Soon Min -- Ideals of liberation: Korean women in Manchuria / Hyun Ok Park -- Re-membering home / Hyun Yi Kang -- A peculiar sensation: a personal genealogy of Korean American women's cinema / Helen Lee.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 96049259
ISBN0415915058 (hb : alk. paper)
ISBN0415915066 (pb : alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks HQ1765.5 .D36 1998 ✔ Available Place Hold