Kim Chul

Reading Colonial Korea through Fiction

The Ventriloquists

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Produktbeschreibung

This study examines the roots of modern Korean fiction and its origin in the Japanese colonial period. These essays highlight the intimate connection between modernity and colonialism and provide a wide-ranging investigation into how the language and literature of Korean society was constructed.

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Produktdetails

• Critical Studies in Korean Literature and Culture in Translation
• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 152
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. März 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 381g
• ISBN-13: 9781498565684
• ISBN-10: 1498565689
• Artikelnr.: 50447201

Autorenporträt

Kim Chul is professor emeritus of Korean language and literature at Yonsei University.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface, Kim Chul Note on Romanization Foreword, Theodore Jun Yoo Chapter 1: Yo-dokari Tablet: The "Modernity" of Korean Language Chapter 2: "Oily touches on a canvas, stroking and scattering the pigments": Train Travel and Korean Fiction Chapter 3: "N
?? y
gi wan?" What Brings you here?": Korean Fiction and the Standard Language Chapter 4: "The law is not afraid of yangban, is it?": Korean Fiction and Modern Law Chapter 5: "To talk it over in English": Korean Fiction and English Chapter 6: "Love is blind": Korean Fiction and Eroticism Chapter 7: "I wish to marry a mainland damsel": Korean Fiction and the "Mainland-Chos
n Marriage" Chapter 8: "She who returned like a return postcard": Korean Fiction and the Postal System Chapter 9: Coffee, Purande, Love Candy, and Nanjji: Culinary Lifestyle and Colonial Modernity Chapter 10: "The agitators are
ing me": The Birth of Korean Language Chapter 11: "Is there any power greater than gold?": Gold and Korean Fiction Chapter 12: The Colonial Ventriloquists: Chos
n Writers Writing in Japanese Chapter 13: "When they've all been stripped naked, no part was good for beating": Korean Fiction and the August 15 Liberation Afterword, Theodore Hughes