Description
Product ID: | 9789463729147 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Critical Asian Cinemas |
Title: | Korean Cinema in Global Contexts |
Subtitle: | Post-Colonial Phantom, Blockbuster and Trans-Cinema |
Authors: | Author: Soyoung Kim |
Page Count: | 212 |
Subjects: | Film history, theory or criticism, Film theory & criticism, Asian history, Asian history, South Korea |
Description: | Offering the most comprehensive analysis of Korean cinema from its early history to the present, and including the films of Park Chan-wook, Bong Joon-ho and Kim Ki-young, Korean Cinema in Global Contexts: Postcolonial Phantom, Blockbuster and Trans-Cinema situates itself in the local, Inter-Asian, and transnational contexts by mobilizing the critical frameworks of feminism, postcolonial critique and comparative film studies. It is attentive to an enmeshment of the cinematic, aesthetics, politics and cultural history. Offering the most comprehensive analysis of Korean cinema from its early history to the present, and including the films of Park Chan-wook, Bong Joon-ho and Kim Ki-young, Korean Cinema in Global Contexts: Postcolonial Phantom, Blockbuster and Trans-Cinema situates itself in the local, Inter-Asian, and transnational contexts by mobilizing the critical frameworks of feminism, postcolonial critique and comparative film studies. It is attentive to an enmeshment of the cinematic, aesthetics, politics and cultural history. |
Imprint Name: | Amsterdam University Press |
Publisher Name: | Amsterdam University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2022-06-16 |