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Record Nr.

UNINA9910791166303321

Autore

Cheah Joseph

Titolo

Theological Reflections on “Gangnam Style”: A Racial, Sexual, and Cultural Critique [[electronic resource] /] / by Joseph Cheah, Grace Ji-Sun Kim

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2014

ISBN

1-349-47658-7

1-137-37033-5

Edizione

[1st ed. 2014.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (108 p.)

Collana

Asian Christianity in the Diaspora

Disciplina

200.89

Soggetti

Religion and sociology

Popular culture - Study and teaching

Communication

Religion and Society

Sociology of Religion

Regional and Cultural Studies

Cultural and Media Studies, general

Cultural Studies

Media Studies

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Laughing at Psy; 2 Laughing with Psy; 3 Theology of Marginalization; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

As we listen to Psy's music are we laughing at him or with him? This book responds to this question from historical and theological perspectives and tackles the pressing issues concerning racial stereotypes, imposed masculinity, and imitating another in order to ridicule him/her.