Literature and Film in Cold War South Korea : : Freedom's Frontier /

Literature and Film in Cold War South Korea : : Freedom's Frontier / / Theodore Hughes.

Korean writers and filmmakers crossed literary and visual cultures in multilayered ways under Japanese colonial rule (1910-1945). Taking advantage of new modes and media that emerged in the early twentieth century, these artists sought subtle strategies for representing the realities of colonialism...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
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Hughes, Theodore,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2012]
©2012
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (304 p.) :; 19 illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • Introduction
  • 1. Visuality and the Colonial Modern: The Technics of Proletarian Culture, Nativism, Modernism, and Mobilization
  • 2. Visible and Invisible States: Liberation, Occupation, Division
  • 3. Ambivalent Anticommunism: The Politics of Despair and the Erotics of Language
  • 4. Development as Devolution: Overcoming Communism and the "Land of Excrement" Incident
  • 5. Return to the Colonial Present: Translation, Collaboration, Pan-Asianism
  • Postscript
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index

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