Myoung-Sun Song
Biographic Data
| ID | 2243226 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Myoung-Sun Song |
| GIVEN NAMES | Myoung-Sun |
| FAMILY NAME | Song |
| SIGNATURE | SONG M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Sogang University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Unravelling the Thread of Elegant Lies
This article explores the 2014 film adaptation of Thread of Lies (directed by Lee Han), a popular young adult novel written by Kim Ryeo-Ryeong (2009) of the same title. The story centers on the aftermath of Cheonji’s death. Cheonji—a thoughtful, quiet, and academically successful 14-year-old student—died by suicide using a red scarf that she knitted. Her widowed mother (Hyun-Sook) and her older sister in high school (Manji) are faced with “elegan…
Yes or Next
(Re)Defining Korean Hip Hop
Research Article| December 01 2019 (Re)Defining Korean Hip Hop: A Conversation with MC Meta, Tiger JK, Deepflow, The Quiett, Nucksal, and Zico Myoung-Sun Song Myoung-Sun Song Sogang University Email: [email protected] Myoung-Sun Song is assistant professor in the Department of American Culture at Sogang University, South Korea. She received her Ph.D. in communication from the University of Southern California, USA. Her research focuses on the i…
Cooking love in Asia
For the last decade, South Korea – a nation that has called itself danil minjok, a phrase that means ethnically homogenous and racially distinctive – has been transitioning from a homogenous country to a multicultural one. This article focuses on the depiction of ‘the ethnic female other’ in Korean media, more specifically on that of marriage migrants from Southeast Asia. It analyses two Korean media texts, the film Punch (Lee, 2011) and the tele…
Hanguk Hip Hop
"How has Hanguk (South Korean) hip hop developed over the last two decades as a musical, cultural, and artistic entity? How is hip hop understood within historical, sociocultural, and economic matrices of Korean society? How is hip hop represented in Korean media and popular culture? This book utilizes ethnographic methods, including fieldwork research and life timeline interviews with fifty-three influential hip hop artists, in order to answer t…
The S(e)oul of Hip-Hop
It is a rainy Sunday afternoon in July 2012—the middle of South Korea’s monsoon season—and a large parking lot inside a building in Hongdae is completely filled with high school and university students. It is close to 4:40 p.m. and the occupied space is echoing with noise, or rather large excitement. Three young men with staff badges rush in to organize the crowd. Soon after, people are lined in a big square spiral that coils like the contours of…
Hanguk Hip Hop
"How has Hanguk (South Korean) hip hop developed over the last two decades as a musical, cultural, and artistic entity? How is hip hop understood within historical, sociocultural, and economic matrices of Korean society? How is hip hop represented in Korean media and popular culture? This book utilizes ethnographic methods, including fieldwork research and life timeline interviews with fifty-three influential hip hop artists, in order to answer t…
Cooking love in Asia
For the last decade, South Korea – a nation that has called itself danil minjok, a phrase that means ethnically homogenous and racially distinctive – has been transitioning from a homogenous country to a multicultural one. This article focuses on the depiction of ‘the ethnic female other’ in Korean media, more specifically on that of marriage migrants from Southeast Asia. It analyses two Korean media texts, the film Punch (Lee, 2011) and the tele…
The S(e)oul of Hip-Hop
It is a rainy Sunday afternoon in July 2012—the middle of South Korea’s monsoon season—and a large parking lot inside a building in Hongdae is completely filled with high school and university students. It is close to 4:40 p.m. and the occupied space is echoing with noise, or rather large excitement. Three young men with staff badges rush in to organize the crowd. Soon after, people are lined in a big square spiral that coils like the contours of…
(Re)Defining Korean Hip Hop
Research Article| December 01 2019 (Re)Defining Korean Hip Hop: A Conversation with MC Meta, Tiger JK, Deepflow, The Quiett, Nucksal, and Zico Myoung-Sun Song Myoung-Sun Song Sogang University Email: [email protected] Myoung-Sun Song is assistant professor in the Department of American Culture at Sogang University, South Korea. She received her Ph.D. in communication from the University of Southern California, USA. Her research focuses on the i…
Cooking love in Asia
For the last decade, South Korea – a nation that has called itself danil minjok, a phrase that means ethnically homogenous and racially distinctive – has been transitioning from a homogenous country to a multicultural one. This article focuses on the depiction of ‘the ethnic female other’ in Korean media, more specifically on that of marriage migrants from Southeast Asia. It analyses two Korean media texts, the film Punch (Lee, 2011) and the tele…
Hanguk Hip Hop
"How has Hanguk (South Korean) hip hop developed over the last two decades as a musical, cultural, and artistic entity? How is hip hop understood within historical, sociocultural, and economic matrices of Korean society? How is hip hop represented in Korean media and popular culture? This book utilizes ethnographic methods, including fieldwork research and life timeline interviews with fifty-three influential hip hop artists, in order to answer t…
Yes or Next
Unravelling the Thread of Elegant Lies
This article explores the 2014 film adaptation of Thread of Lies (directed by Lee Han), a popular young adult novel written by Kim Ryeo-Ryeong (2009) of the same title. The story centers on the aftermath of Cheonji’s death. Cheonji—a thoughtful, quiet, and academically successful 14-year-old student—died by suicide using a red scarf that she knitted. Her widowed mother (Hyun-Sook) and her older sister in high school (Manji) are faced with “elegan…
Asian Culture and Media Studies (5 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · History (2 works) · Media studies (2 works)