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Korea

16 posts

Cultural Meaning and Power of Starbucks in South Korea

  • Bonnie Tilland
  • 7 minute read
A review of Building an Empire One Cup at a Time: Cultural Meaning and Power of Starbucks Korea, by Jee-eun…
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The Fieldwork Visceral

  • Timothy Gitzen
  • 12 minute read
The Fieldwork Visceral Fieldwork. Those of us who have done it—or are in it—all remember the panicked emails we sent…
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The Civilizing Project in Medieval Korea

  • Juhn Ahn
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  • 11 minute read
A review of The Civilizing Project in Medieval Korea: Neo-Classicism, Nativism, and Figurations of Power by Javier Cha. This ambitious…
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Musical Encounters in Korean Christianity

  • Nicholas Harkness
  • 5 minute read
A review of Musical Encounters in Korean Christianity: A Trans-Pacific Narrative, by Hyun Kyong Chang. Hyun Kyong Chang’s dissertation, Musical…
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Buddhist Images and Rituals during the Chosŏn Dynasty

  • Maya Stiller
  • 6 minute read
A review of Sabangbul During the Chosŏn Dynasty: Regional Development of Buddhist Images and Rituals, by Kim Jeong-Eun. Kim Jeong-Eun’s…
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Diasporic Voices in Manila

  • Joefe Santarita
  • 4 minute read
A review of The Migrant Lenses: Indians, Koreans and the Mediation of Diasporic Voices in Manila, by Jason Vincent A.…
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The Republic of Korea’s Traditional Performing Arts in the 21st Century

  • Donna Lee Kwon
  • 7 minute read
A review of Transmission and Performance: Memory, Heritage and Authenticity in Korean Mask Dramas, by CedarBough Tam Saeji. CedarBough Saeji’s…
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Korean Modernism in Literature and Film

  • Jinsoo An
  • 8 minute read
A review of Korean Modernism at the Margin: Visualizing Affect, Body and Exteriority in Modern Literature and Film, by Hyun…
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Cultural Films and the National Imaginary in South Korea

  • Steve Choe
  • 7 minute read
A review of Uneven Screens, Contested Identities: USIS, Cultural Films, and the National Imaginary in South Korea, 1945-1972, by Han…
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Magazines and Literary Writers in Korea, 1919-1927

  • Christina Yi
  • 5 minute read
A review of Magazines and the Collective Rise of Literary Writers in Korea, 1919-1927, by Jae-Yon Lee.  Jae-Yon Lee’s dissertation,…
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