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Virtual Hallyu : Korean Cinema of the Global Era /

In the late 1990s, South Korean film and other cultural products, broadly known as hallyu (Korean wave), gained unprecedented international popularity. Korean films earned an all-time high of $60.3 million in Japan in 2005, and they outperformed their Hollywood competitors at Korean box offices. In...

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Autor principal: Kim, Kyung Hyun, 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2011.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction : hallyu's virtuality
  • Virtual landscapes : Sopyonje, the power of Kangwon province, and the host
  • Viral colony: spring of Korean peninsula and epitaph
  • Virtual dictatorship : the president's barber and the president's last bang
  • Mea culpa : reading the North Korean as an ethnic other
  • Hong Sang-Soo's death, eroticism, and virtual nationalism
  • Virtual trauma : Lee Chang-Dong's oasis and secret sunshine
  • Park Chan-Wook's "unknowable" oldboy
  • The end of history, the beginning of historical films : Korea's new sag?k.