Description

Book Synopsis
Offers a new framework for understanding ethnic and racial difference in Korea

Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • David C. Oh
  • Part 1: Mediating the Racial and Ethnic Other
  • Chapter 1: Aspirational Interraciality and Desirable Whiteness: South Korean Media Depictions of Interracial Intimacies between White Women and Cosmopolitan South Korean Men
  • Min Joo Lee
  • Chapter 2: Strategic Blackness in South Korean Television
  • Benjamin Han
  • Chapter 3: Televised Korean Dream: The Birth of a Great Star and Racial/Ethnic Diversity in Survival Audition Program in South Korea
  • Ji-Hyun Ahn
  • Chapter 4: Narratives of Marginalized Otherness in Migrant Women: In South Korean films Rosa and Thuy
  • Eunbi Lee and Colby Miyose
  • Chapter 5: Two Sides of the ‘Other’: Fear and Loving of Japanese Characters in Contemporary South Korean Cinema
  • Russell Edwards
  • Part 2: Mediating the Co-Ethnic Other
  • Chapter 6: “Truth? No One Cares About the Truth”: On Marginalized Identities and Belonging in The Bacchus Lady
  • Myoung-Sun Song
  • Chapter 7: Staging North Korean Defections: Uncharted Borders, Ideological Disorientation, and Diasporic Conditions
  • Miseong Woo
  • Chapter 8: Enemy of the State: Cold War Rhetoric and Representation of North Korea(ns) in Hallyu Films
  • JongHwa Lee
  • Chapter 9: Reframing the Difference of Co-ethnic Other in Japan: An Analysis of Representations and Identifications in a South Korean Documentary Film “Uri-Hakkyo”
  • Min Wha Han
  • Chapter 10: The Other at Home: A Comparative Analysis of Coverage of an Exiled Korean American K-pop Star
  • Alice N. Kim and Sherry S. Yu
  • Conclusion
  • David C. Oh
  • Contributors
  • Index

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      Publisher: The University of Michigan Press
      Publication Date: 7/30/2022 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780472055456, 978-0472055456
      ISBN10: 0472055453
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Offers a new framework for understanding ethnic and racial difference in Korea

      Table of Contents
      • Acknowledgements
      • Introduction
      • David C. Oh
      • Part 1: Mediating the Racial and Ethnic Other
      • Chapter 1: Aspirational Interraciality and Desirable Whiteness: South Korean Media Depictions of Interracial Intimacies between White Women and Cosmopolitan South Korean Men
      • Min Joo Lee
      • Chapter 2: Strategic Blackness in South Korean Television
      • Benjamin Han
      • Chapter 3: Televised Korean Dream: The Birth of a Great Star and Racial/Ethnic Diversity in Survival Audition Program in South Korea
      • Ji-Hyun Ahn
      • Chapter 4: Narratives of Marginalized Otherness in Migrant Women: In South Korean films Rosa and Thuy
      • Eunbi Lee and Colby Miyose
      • Chapter 5: Two Sides of the ‘Other’: Fear and Loving of Japanese Characters in Contemporary South Korean Cinema
      • Russell Edwards
      • Part 2: Mediating the Co-Ethnic Other
      • Chapter 6: “Truth? No One Cares About the Truth”: On Marginalized Identities and Belonging in The Bacchus Lady
      • Myoung-Sun Song
      • Chapter 7: Staging North Korean Defections: Uncharted Borders, Ideological Disorientation, and Diasporic Conditions
      • Miseong Woo
      • Chapter 8: Enemy of the State: Cold War Rhetoric and Representation of North Korea(ns) in Hallyu Films
      • JongHwa Lee
      • Chapter 9: Reframing the Difference of Co-ethnic Other in Japan: An Analysis of Representations and Identifications in a South Korean Documentary Film “Uri-Hakkyo”
      • Min Wha Han
      • Chapter 10: The Other at Home: A Comparative Analysis of Coverage of an Exiled Korean American K-pop Star
      • Alice N. Kim and Sherry S. Yu
      • Conclusion
      • David C. Oh
      • Contributors
      • Index

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