Invented Traditions in North and South Korea

About the author

Andrew David Jackson (Editor)
Andrew David Jackson is associate professor of Korean studies at Monash University, Melbourne, where he has worked since 2017. Previously, he taught Korean studies at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark.

Codruța Sîntionean (Editor)
Codruţa Sîntionean is assistant professor in the Department of Asian Languages and Literatures at Babeş-Bolyai University in Cluj-Napoca, Romania.

Remco Breuker (Editor)
Remco E. Breuker is professor of Korean studies at Leiden University, the Netherlands.

CedarBough Saeji (Editor)
CedarBough Saeji is assistant professor in Korean and East Asian Studies at Pusan National University.

Summary

Examines the ways in which compressed modernity, Cold War conflict, and ideological opposition has impacted the revival of traditional forms in both Koreas. The volume is divided thematically into sections covering history, religions, language, music, food, crafts, and space.

Product details

• Assisted by: Remco Breuker (Editor), Remco E Breuker (Editor), Andrew David Jackson (Editor), Cedarbough Saeji (Editor), Codruta Sintionean (Editor), Codru& Sîntionean (Editor), Codru&a Sîntionean (Editor)
• Publisher: University of hawaii press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2021
• EAN: 9780824890339
• ISBN: 978-0-8248-9033-9
• No. of pages: 426
• Dimensions: 154 mm x 230 mm x 32 mm
• Weight: 839 g
• Series: Hawai'i Studies on Korea; Hawai‘i Studies on Korea
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous