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The rise of K-dramas : essays on Korean television and its global consumption / edited by JaeYoon Park and Ann-Gee Lee.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Park, Jaeyoon.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Television programs--Korea (South)--History and criticism.
- Television programs.
- Television plays, Korean--History and criticism.
- Television plays, Korean.
- Popular culture--Korea (South).
- Popular culture.
- Popular culture and globalization.
- Mass media and culture--Korea (South).
- Mass media and culture.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (230 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2019]
- Summary:
- "Examining the cultural impact of K-drama and its fandom, this collection of new essays focuses on the formation and transformation of identities in the context of regional and global dynamics and differing values and beliefs among social groups. Contributors discuss such popular series as Boys over Flowers, My Love from the Star and Descendants of the Sun"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Consuming K-drama cuisine / Jennifer Rachel Dutch
- Desiring Asian masculinities through Hallyu tourism / Min Joo Lee
- Korean dramas as Chinese "she-economy" / Ann-Gee Lee
- Riding the drama waves / Tony Tai-Ting Liu and Phyllis Wei-Lih Yeh
- Gender, aging and disability in Dear My Friends (2016) / JaeYoon Park
- A postsecular analysis of two ghost-infested dramas / Mary A. Sobhani
- Portrayals of "Soft Beauty" / Sofia Murell
- Chinese-Korean TV drama co-production / Elaine W. Chung
- An eastern perspective on western dramas / Daniela Mazur, Melina Meimaridis and Afonso de Albuquerque
- The East meets the Middle East / Yeşim Kaptan And Murat Tutucu.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-4766-3658-3
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