From Koreanness to Kness by Seryun Lee PAPERBACK 9781041015376

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From Koreanness to K-ness: Contemporary Korean Culture and Society aims to conceptualise \u2018K-ness\u2019 as a new way of understanding the underlying characteristics that shape the semiotic, cultural, and sociological representations of contemporary Korean culture and society.\nThe global popularity of Korean cultural content has sparked extensive interest in various facets of the Korean language, culture, and society. These recent changes present a unique opportunity to reassess and reshape our approach to the theorisation of \u2018Koreanness\u2019 as a strong national identity significantly influenced by Confucian values, patriarchy, and patriotism. Indeed, a multitude of K-words \u2013 including the ever-popular domains of \u2018K-pop\u2019, \u2018K-drama\u2019 and \u2018K-food\u2019 \u2013 reflect the diverse but coherent manifestations of\n\nFrom Koreanness to K-ness\nContemporary Korean Culture and Society\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available w;