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Sun Jung

Korean Masculinities and Transcultural Consumption - Yonsama, Rain, Oldboy

English · Hardback

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Description

This book investigates the transcultural consumption of hybrid South Korean masculinities in contemporary South Korean popular culture. It focuses on the Japanese middle-aged female fandom of an actor -- Bae Yong-Joon (aka. Yonsama) -- the middle class Singaporean female fandom of a pop-star Rain, and the Western online cult fandom of a film, Oldboy.

About the author

Sun Jung is a research fellow in the School of Communication and the Arts at Victoria University, Australia.

Product details

Authors	Sun Jung
Publisher	University Of Washington Press

Languages	English
Age Recommendation	from age 22
Product format	Hardback
Released	01.12.2010

EAN	9789888028665
ISBN	978-988-8028-66-5
No. of pages	256
Series	TransAsia: Screen Cultures (Ha
Subject	Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous

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