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Sangjoon Lee (Ed.) - Hallyu 2.0: The Korean Wave in the Age of Social Media (Perspectives on Contemporary Korea) - 9780472052523 - V9780472052523
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Hallyu 2.0: The Korean Wave in the Age of Social Media (Perspectives on Contemporary Korea)

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Description for Hallyu 2.0: The Korean Wave in the Age of Social Media (Perspectives on Contemporary Korea) Paperback. The first scholarly volume to investigate the impact of social media and other communication technologies on the global dissemination of the Korean Wave Editor(s): Lee, Sangjoon; Nornes, AbU Mark. Series: Perspectives on Contemporary Korea. Num Pages: 296 pages, 6 tables, 13 halftones, 4 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPKS; JFCA; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
Collectively known as Hallyu, Korean music, television programs, films, online games, and comics enjoy global popularity, thanks to new communication technologies. In recent years, Korean popular culture has also become the subject of academic inquiry. Whereas the Hallyu’s impact on Korea’s national image and domestic economy, as well as on transnational cultural flows, have received much scholarly attention, there has been little discussion of the role of social media in Hallyu’s propagation.

Contributors to Hallyu 2.0: The Korean Wave in the Age of Social Media explore the ways in which Korean popular cultural products are shared by audiences around ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
Series
Perspectives on Contemporary Korea
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
Ann Arbor, United States
ISBN
9780472052523
SKU
V9780472052523
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Ref
99-1

About Sangjoon Lee (Ed.)
Sangjoon Lee is Assistant Professor in the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Abé Mark Nornes is Professor of Asian Cinema at the University of Michigan, USA.

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