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Korean Masculinities and Transcultural Consumption

by Sun Jung

South Korean masculinities have enjoyed dramatic influence in pan-Asian popular culture, which travels freely due to its non-nationalistic appeal.

Performing Arts
Author Sun Jung
Published 2011
Format Print edition

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About Korean Masculinities and Transcultural Consumption

South Korean masculinities have enjoyed dramatic influence in pan-Asian popular culture, which travels freely due to its non-nationalistic appeal. This book investigates transcultural consumption of three iconic figures the middle aged Japanese female fandom of actor Bae Yong-Joon, the Western online cult fandom of the horror film Oldboy, and the Singaporean fandom of the popstar Rain.

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