The Remasculinization of Korean Cinema

by Kyung Hyun Kim

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In one of the first English-language studies of Korean cinema to date, Kyung Hyun Kim shows how the New Korean Cinema of the past quarter century has used the trope of masculinity to mirror the profound sociopolitical changes in the country. Since 1980, South Korea has transformed from an insular, authoritarian culture into a democratic and cosmopolitan society. The transition has fueled anxiety about male identity, and amid this tension, empowerment...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0822332671

ISBN13:9780822332671

Release Date:March 2004

Publisher:Duke University Press

Length:331 Pages

Weight:1.10 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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Arts, Music & Photography History Performing Arts

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