Korean Cinema in Global Contexts : : Post-Colonial Phantom, Blockbuster and Trans-Cinema / / Soyoung Kim.

Offering the most comprehensive analysis of Korean cinema from its early history to the present, and including the films of Park Chan-wook, Bong Joon-ho and Kim Ki-young, Korean Cinema in Global Contexts: Postcolonial Phantom, Blockbuster and Trans-Cinema situates itself in the local, Inter-Asian, a...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Amsterdam University Press Complete eBook-Package 2022
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Critical Asian Cinemas ; 3
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Physical Description:1 online resource (212 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Table of Contents --
Acknowledgements --
Introduction --
Part 1 From Pre-Cinematic Culture to Trans-Cinema --
1. Cartography of Catastrophe : Precolonial Surveys, Postcolonial Vampires and the Plight of Korean Modernity --
2. The State of Fantasy in Emergency: Fantasmatic Others in South Korean Film --
3. Modernity in Suspense: The Logic of Fetishism in Korean Cinema --
4. “Do Not Include Me in Your ‘Us’” : Peppermint Candy and the Politics of Difference --
5. “Cine-mania” or Cinephilia: Film Festivals and the Identity Question --
6. The Birth of the Local Feminist Sphere in the Global Era : Yeoseongjang and “Trans-Cinema” --
Part 2 Korean Cinema in a Trans-Asia Framework --
7. Inter-Asia Comparative Framework : Postcolonial Film Historiography in Taiwan and South Korea --
8. Postcolonial Genre as Contact Zone: Hwalkuk and Action Cinema --
9. Geopolitical Fantasy : Continental (Manchurian) Action Movies during the Cold War Era --
10. Anagram of Inter-Asian Korean Film: The Case of My Sassy Girl --
11. Comparative Film Studies : Detour, Demon of Comparison and Dislocative Fantasy --
Index
Summary:Offering the most comprehensive analysis of Korean cinema from its early history to the present, and including the films of Park Chan-wook, Bong Joon-ho and Kim Ki-young, Korean Cinema in Global Contexts: Postcolonial Phantom, Blockbuster and Trans-Cinema situates itself in the local, Inter-Asian, and transnational contexts by mobilizing the critical frameworks of feminism, postcolonial critique and comparative film studies. It is attentive to an enmeshment of the cinematic, aesthetics, politics and cultural history.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9789048553112
9783110767094
9783110767001
9783110992809
9783110992816
9783110993899
9783110994810
DOI:10.1515/9789048553112?locatt=mode:legacy
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Soyoung Kim.