Hyunjung Lee

Performing the Nation in Global Korea

Transnational Theatre

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Produktbeschreibung

This book illustrates how local awareness of Western cultural hegemonic entities such as Broadway and Shakespeare have been implemented within South Korean theatre in the global era. With a focus on performances that targeted global audiences, Lee explores the ways in which Korea's nationalistic desires for global visibility are projected on stage.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK / Palgrave Pivot / Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-1-137-45357-0
• 2015
• Seitenzahl: 171
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. März 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 318g
• ISBN-13: 9781137453570
• ISBN-10: 1137453575
• Artikelnr.: 42558277

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Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Contradictory Tides between the National and the Global 2. Navigating the National and the Global: The Last Empress, the Musical 3. Mediating the National-Regional-Global Triad: Nanta and Nonverbal Performance 4. An Alternative Image of Nationhood within the Global: Musical Seoul Line 1 5. Conceptualizing Korean Shakespeare in the Era of Globalization 6. Conclusion: Choreographing Nationalism in the Global Context Notes Bibliography Index