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Table of Contents
The Korean Cinema Book.- Contents.- Preface (800 words).- Author TBC.- Introduction (10, 000 words).- Nikki J.Y. Lee and Julian Stringer.- Part I: Historical Trajectories.- 1. Modern History and Cultural Production in Korea (8000 words).- Michael Robinson.- 2. Film Policy and Censorship (8000 words).- Darcy Paquet.- 3. The Culture of Film Exhibition: History and Characteristics (7000 words)
Cho Jun-hyung.- 4. Technology and Film Style (10,000 words).- Chung Chong-hwa.- 5. Film Stars and Performance: Historicizing Cultural Engagement (7000 words).- Chung-kang Kim.- 6. Independent Filmmaking in South Korea (6000 words).- Nohchool Park.- 7. South Korean Political Documentaries (6000 words).- Eunkwang Huh.- Part II: Colonial Korean Cinema.- 8. Film Audiences without Movie Theaters: Early Korean Film Culture, 1897-1919 (6000 words).- Dong Hoon Kim.- 9. Melodic Variations of Colonial Modernity: From Itinerant Byeonsa to the Talkies, 1907-1937 (6000 words).- Roald Maliangkay and Brian Yecies.- 10. Invaded Homeland: Colonialism and Cinema Technology in Early Cinema (6000 words).- Baek Moon-im.- 11. The Urban Life of Colonial Chosun and Crossroads of Youth (1934) (6000 words).- Jeong Min-Ah.- 12. The Mother in Chos?n (Korean) Cinema: Between Realism and Wartime Propaganda (5000 words).- Kyeong-Hee Choi and Hyun-Hee Park.- Part III: Post-War South Korean Genres.- 13. 1950s Korean Cinema and the Culture of the Cold War (5000 words).- Yom Chan Hee.- 14. Korean Melodrama: Dynamics of the Melodramatic, the Sinpa-tic, and the National (6000 words).- Eunsun Cho.- 15. State, Family and Laughter: The Historical Development of Korean Comedy from the Late 1950s to the 1970s (5000 words).- Moon Gwan-gyu.-p 16. Sex-Exploitation Movies in the 1970s: The Politics of Decadence and the Military Regime's Hypernationalization Project (6000 words).- Sun-Young You.- 17. Gangster Films (5000 words).- Author TBC.- 18. Some 'R' Points: Repression, Repulsion, Revelation, and Redemption in South Korean Horror Films (6000 words).- David Scott Diffrient.- 19. Regional Hits: Korean Blockbusters (5000 words).- Jinhee Choi.- Part IV: North Korean Cinema.- 20. North Korean Cinema: An Historical Overview (5000 words) Hyangjin Lee.- 21. The Birth of North Korean Cinema and Joo In-gyu (6000 words).- Han Sang Eon.- 22. Cinema and the Formation of North Korean Style Socialism, 1958-1966 (7000 words).- Ham Chung Beom .- 23. The Representation of Femininity in North Korean Juche Films (5000 words).- Lee Myung-ja.- 24. My North Korean Cinema (5000 words).- Author TBC.- Part V: Contemporary South Korean Film Cultures: Transnational Dimensions.- 25. The Development of Korean Cinema Studies in North America (6000 words).- Kyung Hyun Kim.- 26. What Price Glory?: Transnational Canon Formations and the Local Reception of Korean Cinema (6000 words).- Hye Seung Chung.- 27. The Promotion and Reception of Korean Cinema in the UK (6000 words).- Daniel Martin.- 28. Hollywood in Korea/Korea in Hollywood (6000 words).- Julian Stringer.- 29. Inter-Asia Film Studies: The Case of Korea/Japan (5000 words).- Kim Soyoung.- 30. The 'Asianization' of South Korean Cinema (6000).- Nikki J. Y. Lee.- Appendices: Bibliography, Electronic Resources, Film Availability (DVD), Glossary.- TOTAL = 187, 800 words (excluding Appendices).
Cho Jun-hyung.- 4. Technology and Film Style (10,000 words).- Chung Chong-hwa.- 5. Film Stars and Performance: Historicizing Cultural Engagement (7000 words).- Chung-kang Kim.- 6. Independent Filmmaking in South Korea (6000 words).- Nohchool Park.- 7. South Korean Political Documentaries (6000 words).- Eunkwang Huh.- Part II: Colonial Korean Cinema.- 8. Film Audiences without Movie Theaters: Early Korean Film Culture, 1897-1919 (6000 words).- Dong Hoon Kim.- 9. Melodic Variations of Colonial Modernity: From Itinerant Byeonsa to the Talkies, 1907-1937 (6000 words).- Roald Maliangkay and Brian Yecies.- 10. Invaded Homeland: Colonialism and Cinema Technology in Early Cinema (6000 words).- Baek Moon-im.- 11. The Urban Life of Colonial Chosun and Crossroads of Youth (1934) (6000 words).- Jeong Min-Ah.- 12. The Mother in Chos?n (Korean) Cinema: Between Realism and Wartime Propaganda (5000 words).- Kyeong-Hee Choi and Hyun-Hee Park.- Part III: Post-War South Korean Genres.- 13. 1950s Korean Cinema and the Culture of the Cold War (5000 words).- Yom Chan Hee.- 14. Korean Melodrama: Dynamics of the Melodramatic, the Sinpa-tic, and the National (6000 words).- Eunsun Cho.- 15. State, Family and Laughter: The Historical Development of Korean Comedy from the Late 1950s to the 1970s (5000 words).- Moon Gwan-gyu.-p 16. Sex-Exploitation Movies in the 1970s: The Politics of Decadence and the Military Regime's Hypernationalization Project (6000 words).- Sun-Young You.- 17. Gangster Films (5000 words).- Author TBC.- 18. Some 'R' Points: Repression, Repulsion, Revelation, and Redemption in South Korean Horror Films (6000 words).- David Scott Diffrient.- 19. Regional Hits: Korean Blockbusters (5000 words).- Jinhee Choi.- Part IV: North Korean Cinema.- 20. North Korean Cinema: An Historical Overview (5000 words) Hyangjin Lee.- 21. The Birth of North Korean Cinema and Joo In-gyu (6000 words).- Han Sang Eon.- 22. Cinema and the Formation of North Korean Style Socialism, 1958-1966 (7000 words).- Ham Chung Beom .- 23. The Representation of Femininity in North Korean Juche Films (5000 words).- Lee Myung-ja.- 24. My North Korean Cinema (5000 words).- Author TBC.- Part V: Contemporary South Korean Film Cultures: Transnational Dimensions.- 25. The Development of Korean Cinema Studies in North America (6000 words).- Kyung Hyun Kim.- 26. What Price Glory?: Transnational Canon Formations and the Local Reception of Korean Cinema (6000 words).- Hye Seung Chung.- 27. The Promotion and Reception of Korean Cinema in the UK (6000 words).- Daniel Martin.- 28. Hollywood in Korea/Korea in Hollywood (6000 words).- Julian Stringer.- 29. Inter-Asia Film Studies: The Case of Korea/Japan (5000 words).- Kim Soyoung.- 30. The 'Asianization' of South Korean Cinema (6000).- Nikki J. Y. Lee.- Appendices: Bibliography, Electronic Resources, Film Availability (DVD), Glossary.- TOTAL = 187, 800 words (excluding Appendices).
Product details
Published | Apr 16 2026 |
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Format | Hardback |
Edition | 1st |
Extent | 352 |
ISBN | 9781844574261 |
Imprint | British Film Institute |
Illustrations | 90 b/w |
Dimensions | 246 x 189 mm |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
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