Isbn: 9798880703371 - emotions, affects, and narrative in korean history and culture (hawai'i studies on korea) (4 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This collection of eleven essays explores emotions and affect in Korean culture across a broad temporal span, from the Koryo dynasty (9181392) to the present. Drawing on a diverse array of sourcesincluding memoirs, diplomatic letters, newspapers, films, video diaries, photographs, and ethnographic interviewsthe volume examines how emotions intervene in public discourse and how affect is shaped, intensified, and managed through expressive practices. Each contributor's critical intervention lies in offering a non-essentializing approach to studying emotions and affect in Korea. Rather than positing uniquely 'Korean' feelings such as han or hwabyong as inherent or fixed emotional traits, the contributors argue that what is culturally distinctive is not the emotions themselves but how they have been expressed, mediated, and interpreted within specific social relationships and historical experiences. In this framework, emotions and affect are not static or universal but are historically and discursively produced. Emotions, Affect, and Narrative in Korean History and Culture also contends that to understand the present, we must critically engage with the emotional content of the past. By analyzing how different historical actors and social groups expressed particular feelings at specific moments, the essays illuminate how emotions and affect were used to narrate lived experiences and construct discourses in textual, literary, and visual forms. Together, these studies reveal how emotions and affect have functioned as a powerful medium for shaping collective memory, identity, and political subjectivity in Korea. Structured in three parts, each contributor delves into the intricate ways emotions and affects have molded and transformed through narratives across historical epochs and social milieus in Korea. The volume contributes to the dynamic field of emotion studies by adding important Korean examples.…

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Emotions, Affect, and Narrative in Korean History and Culture | Jisoo M. Kim | Taschenbuch | Hawai'i Studies on Korea | Einband - flex.(Paperback) | Englisch | 2026 | University of Hawai'i Press | EAN 9798880703371 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu. …