{"product_id":"transnational-korean-cinema-cultural-politics-film-genres-and-digital-technologies-9781978807884","title":"Transnational Korean Cinema: Cultural Politics,","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eTransnational Korean Cinema\u003c\/i\u003e author Dal Yong Jin explores the interactions of local and global politics, economics, and culture to contextualize the development of Korean cinema and its current place in an era of neoliberal globalization and convergent digital technologies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The book emphasizes the economic and industrial aspects of the story, looking at questions on the interaction of politics and economics, including censorship and public funding, and provides a better view of the big picture by laying bare the relationship between film industries, the global market, and government. Jin also sheds light on the operations and globalization strategies of Korean film industries alongside changing cultural policies in tandem with Hollywood’s continuing influences in order to comprehend the power relations within cultural politics, nationally and globally. This is the first book to offer a full overview of the nascent development of Korean cinema.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The most comprehensive book available on South Korean Cinema, covering the complexities of the Korean film industry from 1919 onwards, both as an art form and as a business. It is destined to become required reading for anyone interested in Korean cinema especially in relation to the link between politics, economics and cultural expression.\" -- Colette Balmain * author of Introduction to Japanese Horror Film *\u003cbr\u003e\"An ambitious, well-researched book that details how the complex interplay between cultural policy, socioeconomic development, competition with Hollywood and technological change led to the remarkable growth and increasing global reach of Korean cinema.\"\u003cbr\u003e   -- Darcy Paquet * author of \"New Korean Cinema: Breaking the Waves\" *\u003cbr\u003e\"Recommended.\" * Choice *\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eAlthough Transnational Korean Cinema: Cultural Politics, Film Genres, and Digital Technologies\u003c\/i\u003e is concise, it contains a vast amount of information...a comprehensive review of various historical and social factors influencing [the] evolution [of South Korea films.” * Asiascape: Digitial Asia *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 1. The Emergence of Contemporary Korean Cinema\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 2. State Film Policy and the Politicization of Censorship\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 3. Screen Quotas in the Era of the U.S.-Korea FTA\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 4. Conglomeration, Screen Oligopolu, and Cultural Diversity\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 5. Public Film Funding and Transnational Production\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 6. Coproduction and Transnationalization of Korean Cinema\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 7. Transnationalization of Film Genres\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 8. Transmedia Storytelling of Webtoons in Films in the Digital Era\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 9. Conclusion: Korean Cinema's Future in Digital Technologies\u003cbr\u003e Notes\u003cbr\u003e References\u003cbr\u003e Index\u003cbr\u003e About the Author","brand":"Rutgers University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49415235338583,"sku":"9781978807884","price":26.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781978807884.jpg?v=1730526352","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/transnational-korean-cinema-cultural-politics-film-genres-and-digital-technologies-9781978807884","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}