Construction of Korean Culture in Korean Language Textbooks Ideologies and Textbooks

This book examines how Korean culture has been represented in Korean language textbooks over the last 120 years. It analyzes cultural change through the historical context of South Korea’s pre-colonial, colonial, and post-colonial periods.

About the author

Dong Bae Lee is coordinator of the Korean program at the University of Queensland.

Summary

This book examines how Korean culture has been represented in Korean language textbooks over the last 120 years. It analyzes cultural change through the historical context of South Korea's pre-colonial, colonial, and post-colonial periods.

Product details

• Authors: Dong Bae Lee
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 31.12.2020
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education
• EAN: 9781793605672
• ISBN: 978-1-79360-567-2
• Pages: 290
• Series: Lexington Studies on Korea's P; Lexington Studies on Korea's Place in International Relations; Bloomsbury Studies on Korea's Place in International Relations
• Subjects: Korea, Collectivism, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Asian / General, International Relations, HISTORY / Asia / Korea, Literature: history & criticism, Korean, Asian History, Literature: history and criticism, Japanese empire, korean culture, Japanese colonialism, Japanese imperialism, colonial Korea, Korean nationalism, colonial education, Confucian ideology, pre-colonial Korea, Korean values, colonial textbooks, invasion of Korea, Korean textbooks, post-colonial Korea