Fate and Freedom in Korean Historical Films
This open access book examines the depiction of Korean history in recent South Korean historical films. Released over the Hallyu ("Korean Wave") period starting in the mid-1990s, these films have reflected, shaped, and extended the thriving public discourse over national history. In these...
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| Language: | English |
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Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2023.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2023. |
| Series: | East Asian Popular Culture,
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: Freedom and Fate in the People and Monarchy: The Early Joseon Era, 15th-16th Centuries
- Chapter 2: Forces of Nature on the Topographies of the Nation: Responses to the Calamitous Foreign Invasions, 1590s-1630s
- Chapter 3: Tracking National Destiny: Prince Sado and the 18th Century Monarchy
- Chapter 4: Facing the End of Days: Crises and Potential in the 19th Century
- Chapter 5: Crafting Independence: Gender, Class, and Reorientation under Colonial Rule, 1896-1945
- Chapter 6: Hope amid Unrelenting Carnage: National Division and the Korean War, 1945-53
- Chapter 7: Struggle for Self-Determination: Development, Dictatorship, and Democratisation in South Korea, 1960s-80s
- Chapter 8: The Cyclical Buildup of Historical Burdens: Reckonings in the Post-Democratization Era, 1980s-2010s.