Korean masculinities and transcultural consumption : Yonsama, Rain, Oldboy, K-Pop idols / / Sun Jung
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| Autore: |
Jung Sun <1972->
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| Titolo: |
Korean masculinities and transcultural consumption : Yonsama, Rain, Oldboy, K-Pop idols / / Sun Jung
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| Pubblicazione: | Hong Kong, : Hong Kong University Press, c2011 |
| Aberdeen, Hong Kong : , : Hong Kong University Press, , 2011 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (221 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina: | 306.09519 |
| Soggetto topico: | Masculinity - Korea |
| Fans (Persons) - Psychology | |
| Men in popular culture - Korea | |
| Culture diffusion | |
| Consumption (Economics) - Social aspects | |
| Intellectual life | |
| Popular culture and globalization | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""Contents""; ""List of Figures""; ""Notes on the Usage of the Korean Language""; ""1 - Korean Popular Culture and Transcultural Consumption""; ""2 - Bae Yong-Joon, Soft Masculinity, and Japanese Fans""; ""3 - Rain, Global Masculinity, and Singaporean Fans""; ""4 - Oldboy, Postmodern Masculinity, and Western Fandom on Film Review Websites""; ""5 - K-Pop Idol Boy Bands and Manufactured Versatile Masculinity""; ""Appendix""; ""Notes""; ""List of Media Productions""; ""References""; ""Index"" |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Korean masculinities and transcultural consumption |
| ISBN: | 988-220-712-X |
| 988-8053-63-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910789484803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
TransAsia: screen cultures.