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Full-Text Articles in Korean Studies
Modern Youth Or Moral Decadence: Discourses On South Korea’S “Youth Culture” In Magazines Of The Late 1960s And Early 1970s, Thibaut Diverchy
Modern Youth Or Moral Decadence: Discourses On South Korea’S “Youth Culture” In Magazines Of The Late 1960s And Early 1970s, Thibaut Diverchy
Asia Pacific Perspectives
The cultural phenomenon known as “youth culture” (ch’ŏngnyŏn munhwa) emerged in South Korean society at the turn of the 1970s. It encompasses Western fashion trends, music genres, leisure and nightlife. Labeled as a foreign and decadent trend by the authorities, this so-called counterculture was the target of repeated crackdowns. It is sometimes perceived as a force of protest or resistance, but it had more ambiguous relations to the regime. Popular entertainment magazines such as the Sunday Seoul or the Chugan Kyŏnghyang helped propagate youth culture and provided resources about new trends to young people, but also kept a certain distance …
Asia Pacific Perspectives Vol. 19 No. 1, 2025, University Of San Francisco
Asia Pacific Perspectives Vol. 19 No. 1, 2025, University Of San Francisco
Asia Pacific Perspectives
Articles
Closing the Revolution: The Criticize Water Margin Campaign and the Politics of Surrender in Mao’s China By Yaowen Dong Billiken as Transcultural Object from American Mascot to Japanese Pop Deity By M.W. ShoresThink Pieces
THINK PIECE: Urban Echoes: How the New Historiography on Cities is Reframing our Understanding of Mao’s China By Taoyu Yang THINK PIECE: New South Korean Framework for Conceptualizing NonKoreans?: Taehanoegugin and the Politics of National Boundary-Making By Min Joo LeePhoto Essay
PHOTO ESSAY: Two Fates of the Statue of Peace By Nogin ChungBook Reviews
BOOK REVIEW: William Nelson Lovatt in Late Qing …Book Review: Macarthur As Spirit: A Review Of Spirit Power: Politics And Religion In Korea’S American Century, Jieon Yoo
Asia Pacific Perspectives
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Book Review: Inside Chinese Theater: Community And Artistry In Nineteenth-Century California And Beyond By Nancy Yunwha Rao, Jiyoon Auo
Asia Pacific Perspectives
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Think Piece: New South Korean Framework For Conceptualizing Nonkoreans?: Taehanoegugin And The Politics Of National Boundary-Making, Min Joo Lee
Asia Pacific Perspectives
Taehanoegugin is a newly coined Korean term that gained popularity around 2018 when a television program of the same name began airing on one of the Korean cable networks. It is a mixture of two independent and preexisting terms: the first part of the word, Taehan (대한), refers to the Republic of Korea; the latter part of the term, Oegugin (외국인), means foreigner. Hence, translated, the term means the Republic of Korean-foreigners. The term gained popularity enough to be adopted by other television entertainment programs and a sector of the government. What can we make of the term’s popularity? Does …
Asia Pacific Perspectives Vol. 15 No. 1, Fall 2017, University Of San Francisco
Asia Pacific Perspectives Vol. 15 No. 1, Fall 2017, University Of San Francisco
Asia Pacific Perspectives
Contents:
Editor's Introduction by Melissa Dale
The editor reflects on this issue's new articles, which focus on historical and contemporary expressions of masculinity in China, Japan, Korea, and India.
Asian Masculinity Studies in the West: From Minority Status to Soft Power by Kam Louie
Material focusing on Asian men and sexualities which had in the past resisted analysis, has sparked original and innovative modes of analysis that have become commonplace. In this exciting period, Asian masculinity studies have attracted some adventurous minds and new territories are being explored every day. While carving out an interdisciplinary field for itself, Asian masculinity …