A companion to Korean American studies / / edited by Rachael Miyung, Joo Shelley Sang-Hee Lee.

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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2018]
2018
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Brill's Companions to the Americas: History, Societies, Environments and Cultures ; Volume 1
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Physical Description:1 online resource (727 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. Histories of migration and the rise of Korean America
  • The origins and construction of Korean America: immigration before 1965 / Jane Hong
  • After the watershed: Korean migration since 1965 / Shelley Sang-Hee Lee
  • Empire, war, globalization, and Korean America in global and transnational perspectives / Kevin Y. Kim
  • Adoption in Korean America / Arissa H. Oh
  • Part 2. Cultural production
  • Korean American literature / Josephine Nock-Hee Park
  • "Is that kimchi in my taco?" A vision of Korean American food in one bite / Robert Ji-Song Ku
  • Korean American theater and performing arts: networks of practice and bodies of work / Ju Yon Kim
  • Music and Korean America / John Lie
  • Sports in Korean America / Rachael Miyung Joo
  • Hallyu and Korean America: transnational connections through cultural consumption in New York City / Jinwon Kim
  • Part 3. Korean American racial and ethnic formation
  • The changing dynamics of race, class and gender relations in contemporary Korean immigrant families / Angie Y. Chung
  • Race-ing the Korean American experience / Nadia Y. Kim
  • In search of mixed Korean America / Sue-Je Lee Gage
  • Korean ethnicity and Asian American panethnicity / Ann H. Kim
  • Transmitting the monumental style: hangukinnon, "diasporicity," and the osmotic flow of transnational Korean American identity / Michael Hurt
  • Sacred ethnic boundaries: Korean American religions / Jerry Z. Park and Kenneth Vaughan
  • A review of Korean American education studies: disrupting a single story of model minority success / Sohyun An
  • Part 4. Gender, sexuality, and kinship
  • Gender, migration, and mobility in Korean American communities:
  • A case study of the nail salon industry / Miliann Kang
  • Gender, beauty, and plastic surgery: towards a Transpacific Korean/American studies / S. Heijin Lee
  • Closer or estranged: transnational spousal relationships between
  • Korean wild geese parents / Se Hwa Lee
  • Toward queer Korean American horizons: diaspora, history, and
  • Belonging / Anthony Yooshin Kim and Margaret Rhee
  • Korean American women negotiating confucianism, christianity, and immigration in free food for millionaires / Kimberly McKee
  • Part 5. Politics and activism
  • Korean Americans and electoral politics / Pei-te Lien and Rhoanne Esteban
  • Engaging Korean Americans in civic activism / EunSook Lee and Hahrie Han
  • Korean produce retailers in New York: their conflicts with white
  • Distributors and use of ethnic collective actions / Pyong Gap Min
  • A wedge between black and white: Korean Americans and minority
  • Race relations in twenty-first-century America / Chinbo Chong and Jane Yunhee Junn
  • Koreatown as political capital / Soo Mee Kim.