Korean Masculinities and Transcultural Consumption
Yonsama, Rain, Oldboy, K-Pop Idols
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 7534976 |
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| Authors | Sun Jung (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2010 |
| Pages | 221 |
| Publication date | 2010-12-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | BOOK |
| Venue | Korean masculinities and transcultural consumption (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Hong Kong University Press (PUBLISHER) |
| OpenAlex | W565072081 |
| ISBN | 9789888028672 |
| Open Library | OL24977657M |
| Language | EN |
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 (a.k.a. Yonsama)-the middle class Singaporean female fandom of a pop-star Rain, and the Western online cult fandom of a film, Oldboy
Aesthetics · Ancient history · Art · Consumption (sociology · Cult · Fandom · Media studies · Popular culture · Sociology · Asian Culture and Media Studies · Gender Studies · History · Japanese History and Culture · Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy · asia · Cross-cultural studies · Globalization · Korea (South) · Masculinity in popular culture · Men in popular culture · Social life and customs · united states
| Highly cited | No |
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