Overview
- Offers a unique new trans-war axis perspective on Taiwan and Korea's popular culture
- Re-examines trans-colonial East Asian cultural and literary flows, beyond the conventional colonizer/colonized dichotomy and ideological antagonism.
- Considers popular culture in East Asia through the lens of gender, genre, state regulation, and the analysis of spectatorship
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Table of contents (10 chapters)
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Colonial Romance and Its Postwar Metamorphosis
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Cinematic Nationalism and Melodrama in the Colonial and Postwar Eras
Editors and Affiliations
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Pei-yin Lin is Associate Professor at the School of Chinese, University of Hong Kong, and received her Ph.D. in Languages and Cultures of East Asia from SOAS, University of London. She previously taught at the National University of Singapore and England (Cambridge and SOAS), and was a visiting scholar at Harvard Yenching Institute (2015-16). Among her major publications are her monograph Colonial Taiwan: Negotiating Identities and Modernity through Literature (2017), and two edited volumes—Print, Profit, and Perception: Ideas, Information and Knowledge in Chinese Societies, 1895-1949 (2014) and Border-crossing and In-betweenness (2016).
Su Yun Kim is Assistant Professor of Korean Studies at the University of Hong Kong. She received her Ph.D. in Literature at the University of California, San Diego and specializes in modern Korean literature and culture. Her interests include imperialism and colonialism in East Asia; gender and sexuality; colonialism and race; and popular narratives. She is currently completing her first monograph on fictions of romance and marriage between Koreans and Japanese in colonial Korea. Her second project examines the production of popular fiction on romance and the family in twentieth-century Korea.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: East Asian Transwar Popular Culture
Book Subtitle: Literature and Film from Taiwan and Korea
Editors: Pei-yin Lin, Su Yun Kim
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-3200-5
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Singapore
eBook Packages: Literature, Cultural and Media Studies, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd., part of Springer Nature 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-13-3199-2Published: 01 March 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-981-13-3200-5Published: 19 February 2019
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIV, 304
Number of Illustrations: 19 b/w illustrations
Topics: Asian Culture, Film History, Asian History