Korean masculinities and transcultural consumption : Yonsama, Rain, Oldboy, K-Pop idols /

Korean masculinities and transcultural consumption : Yonsama, Rain, Oldboy, K-Pop idols /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Jung, Sun, 1972- author.
Imprint:	Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, 2011.
Description:	1 online resource (221 pages) : illustrations
Language:	English
Series:	TransAsia: screen cultures TransAsia--screen cultures.
Subject:	Pae, Yong-jun, -- 1972- Rain, -- 1982- Pae, Yong-jun, -- 1972- Rain, -- 1982- Masculinity in popular culture -- Korea (South) Cross-cultural studies -- Korea (South) Masculinity -- Korea. Fans (Persons) -- Psychology. Men in popular culture -- Korea. Culture diffusion. Consumption (Economics) -- Social aspects. Intellectual life. Popular culture and globalization. Consumption (Economics) -- Social aspects. Cross-cultural studies. Culture diffusion. Fans (Persons) -- Psychology. Intellectual life. Masculinity. Masculinity in popular culture. Men in popular culture. Popular culture and globalization. Korea. Korea (South) Electronic books. Electronic discussion groups.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11099307

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ISBN:	9789888053636 9888053639 9789882207127 988220712X 9789888028665 9789888028672 9888028669 9888028677
Digital file characteristics:	text file
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-212) and index. Restrictions unspecified Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 English. digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve Print version record.
Summary:	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.
Other form:	Print version: Jung, Sun, 1972- Korean masculinities and transcultural consumption. Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, ©2011 9789888028665

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Summary:	This book investigates the transcultural consumption of hybrid South Korean masculinities in contemporary South Korean popular culture. It focuses on the Japanese middle-aged female fandom of an actor OCo Bae Yong-Joon (aka. Yonsama) OCo the middle class Singaporean female fandom of a pop-star Rain, and the Western online cult fandom of a film, Oldboy.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (221 pages) : illustrations
Format:	Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-212) and index.
ISBN:	9789888053636 9888053639 9789882207127 988220712X 9789888028665 9789888028672 9888028669 9888028677