Kyounghoon Lee

A Cultural History of Modern Korean Literature

The Birth of Oppa

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Produktbeschreibung

This book examines one of the seminal chapters in the history of the modern Korea. Through an analysis of texts of various genres and types, the author analyzes Japanese colonialism and modernity and its impact on Korean culture and society during the first half of the twentieth century.

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Produktdetails

• Critical Studies in Korean Literature and Culture in Translation
• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Februar 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 634g
• ISBN-13: 9781666906288
• ISBN-10: 166690628X
• Artikelnr.: 62920881

Autorenporträt

Kyounghoon Lee is professor in the Department of Korean Language and Literature at Yonsei University. John Frankl is professor of Korean and comparative literature at Underwood College at Yonsei University.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Preface Theodore Jun Yoo
Introduction: Colonial Modern Literature, Modern Literature as Colony
1. Nolbu-esque Things
2. The Birth of Oppa
3. "Trademark" of the Colony
4. The Fashion of Muj¿ng
5. Barbarian of the Laboratory
6. Rice Speculation, Hot Springs, English
7. English Grammar, Sports, Cyborg
8. The Flesh, Yi Sang's Windowpane
9. The Humor of an Empty Stomach
10. Manchuria and Pro-Japanese Romanticism
Afterword Janet Poole
Bibliography
About the Contributors