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Informationen zum Autor Kelly Y. Jeong is assistant professor of Korean Studies at the University of California, Riverside. Klappentext This book is about the changing constructs of modernity, masculinity, and gender relations and discourses in Korean literature and cinema during the crucial decades of the colonial and postcolonial era, from the 1920s to the 1960s, which have an enduring and wide-ranging impact on Korea's cultural experiences of the past century. Zusammenfassung This book is about the changing constructs of modernity! masculinity! and gender relations and discourses in Korean literature and cinema during the crucial decades of the colonial and postcolonial era! from the 1920s to the 1960s! which have an enduring and wide-ranging impact on Korea's cultural experiences of the past century. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 1. Introduction Chapter 2 2. New Woman, Romance, and Railroads: The Paradox of Colonial Modernity Chapter 3 3. Burden of the Past: Confessional Writings in the Space of Decolonization Chapter 4 4. Literature of Instability and Despair: Woman and Masculinity in Postwar Fiction Chapter 5 5. Nation Re-Building and Postwar South Korean Cinema: The Coachman and The Stray Bullet Chapter 6 6. Conclusion
