Aesthetic Constructions of Korean Nationalism : Spectacle, Politics and History.
While most studies on Korean nationalism centre on textual analysis, Aesthetic Constructions of Korean Nationalism offers a different approach. It looks at expositions, museums and the urban built environment at particular moments in both colonial and postcolonial eras and analyses their discursive...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
2011.
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| Summary: | While most studies on Korean nationalism centre on textual analysis, Aesthetic Constructions of Korean Nationalism offers a different approach. It looks at expositions, museums and the urban built environment at particular moments in both colonial and postcolonial eras and analyses their discursive relations in the construction of Korean nationalism. By linking concepts of visual spectacle, urban space and governmentality, this book explores how such notions made the nation imaginable to the public in both the past and the present; how they represented a new modality of seeing for. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (185) |
| ISBN: | 9786613126849 6613126845 1283126842 9781283126847 9780203816042 0203816048 |