Hegemonic Mimicry by Kyung Hyun Kim
Korean Popular Culture and the Coloniality of Power
This insightful work delves into the intricate dynamics of cultural and political power in South Korea, examining how the nation navigates its identity amidst global influences. Through a critical lens, it explores the concept of mimicry as a strategy employed by South Korea to assert its presence on the world stage, while simultaneously grappling with the pressures of Western hegemony. The narrative weaves together historical analysis, cultural critique, and contemporary observations to illuminate the complex interplay between imitation and innovation in shaping South Korea's modern identity.
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- Published
- 2021
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- Length
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- Pages
- 200-300
- Original Language
- English
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