Movie Migrations Transnational Genre Flows and South Korean Cinema |
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| Author:
| Chung, Hye Seung
Diffrient, David Scott |
| Series title: | New Directions in International Studies |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8135-6998-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2015 |
| Publisher: | Rutgers University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $120.00 |
Book Description:
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This timely new study reveals that, though South Korean popular culture might be enjoying new prominence on the global stage, the nation's film industry has long been a hub for creative appropriations across national borders. Movie Migrations explores how Korean filmmakers have put a unique spin on familiar genres, while influencing world cinema from Hollywood to Bollywood.
This timely new study reveals that, though South Korean popular culture might be enjoying new prominence on the global stage, the nation's film industry has long been a hub for creative appropriations across national borders. Movie Migrations explores how Korean filmmakers have put a unique spin on familiar genres, while influencing world cinema from Hollywood to Bollywood.