Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-194) and index.
Contents:
Korean cinema : philosophical foundations and theoretical frameworks -- Oppression, liberation, censorship, and depression : history and major trends of Korean cinema from the 1910s to the 1970s -- Korean national cinema in the 1980s : enlightenment, political struggle, social realism, and defeatism -- Auteur criticism : the case of Sunwoo Jang's Taste of heaven -- Discourses of modernity and postmodernity in contemporary Korean cinema -- Hollywood imagination, foreign films, and Korean identity : resistance, assimilation, and articulation -- Contemporary Korean cinema : a boom or a renaissance?
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.