Korean War and Postmemory Generation - Contemporary Korean Arts and Films

This pioneering volume navigates cultural memory of the Korean War through the lens of contemporary arts and film in South Korea.

List of contents

1. "Late Photography" and Cold War Memories 2. The Rise of DMZ Ecotourism and the Real DMZ Project 3. Documentaries on Family Tragedy: My Father’s Emails and Dear Pyongyang 4. Affective Memory: Sounds and Smells of the Korean War 5. Monuments, Memorials and Museums for War Veterans in South Korea

About the author

Dong-Yeon Koh is an art critic and independent art historian currently serving on the Seoul International ALT Cinema & Media Festival Committee. She is an adjunct lecturer at Seoul National University.

Summary

This pioneering volume navigates cultural memory of the Korean War through the lens of contemporary arts and film in South Korea.

Product details

• Authors: Dong-Yeon Koh
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.07.2021
• EAN: 9780367439743
• ISBN: 978-0-367-43974-3
• No. of pages: 244
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet