From Factory Girls to K-Pop Idol Girls Cultural Politics of Developmentalism, Patriarchy, and Neoliberalism in South Korea's Popular Music Industry |
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| Author:
| Kim, Gooyong |
| Foreword by:
| Kellner, Douglas |
| Series title: | For the Record: Lexington Studies in Rock and Popular Music Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4985-4882-3 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2018 |
| Publisher: | Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $111.00 |
Book Description:
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Kim combines historical contextualization with political economy of the media and critical textual analysis to investigate the socio-ideological effects of K-Pop in the existing networks of power and domination in gender relations. He examines K-Pop female idols' individualism and identity formation through the lens of Korea's cultural politics.
Kim combines historical contextualization with political economy of the media and critical textual analysis to investigate the socio-ideological effects of K-Pop in the existing networks of power and domination in gender relations. He examines K-Pop female idols' individualism and identity formation through the lens of Korea's cultural politics.