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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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
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.