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Colonial modernity in Korea

Gi-Wook Shin and Michael Edson Robinson 1999 © Harvard University Asia Center
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ISBN(s)
  • 9780674005945 (paper)
  • 9781684173334 (ebook)
  • 9780674142558 (hardcover)
Subject
  • Asian: Northeast (Japan, Korea)
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  • Table of Contents

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  • Frontmatter
  • Preface (page vii)
  • Contributors (page xi)
  • Introduction: Rethinking Colonial Korea (Gi-Wook Shin and Michael Robinson, page 1)
  • Part I: Colonial Modernity and Hegemony
    • 1 Modernity, Legality, and Power in Korea Under Japanese Rule (Chulwoo Lee, page 21)
    • 2 Broadcasting, Cultural Hegemony, and Colonial Modernity in Korea, 1924-1945 (Michael Robinson, page 52)
    • 3 Colonial Corporatism: The Rural Revitalization Campaign, 1932-1940 (Gi-Wook Shin and Do-Hyun Han, page 70)
    • 4 The Limits of Cultural Rule: Internationalism and Identity in Japanese Responses to Korean Rice (Michael A. Schneider, page 97)
    • 5 Colonial Industrial Growth and the Emergence of the Korean Working Class (Soon-Won Park, page 128)
    • 6 Colonial Korea in Japan's Imperial Telecommunications Network (Daqing Yang, page 161)
  • Part II: Colonial Modernity and Identity
    • 7 The Price of Legitimacy: Women and the Kŭnuhoe Movement, 1927-1931 (Kenneth M. Wells, page 191)
    • 8 Neither Colonial nor National: The Making of the "New Woman" in Pak Wansŏ's "Mother's Stake 1" (Kyeong-Hee Choi, page 221)
    • 9 Interior Landscapes: Yi Kwangsu's The Heartless and the Origins of Modern Literature (Michael D. Shin, page 248)
    • 10 National Identity and the Creation of the Category "Peasant" in Colonial Korea (Clark Sorensen, page 288)
    • 11 In Search of Human Rights: The Paekchŏng Movement in Colonial Korea (Joong-Seop Kim, page 311)
    • 12 Minjok as a Modern and Democratic Construct: Sin Ch'aeho's Historiography (Henry H. Em, page 336)
    • Epilogue: Exorcising Hegel's Ghosts: Toward a Postnationalist Historiography of Korea (Carter J. Eckert, page 363)
  • Notes (page 381)
  • Index (page 455)
Reviews
Journal AbbreviationLabelURL
JAS 60.2 (May 2001): 576-578 http://www.jstor.org/stable/2659749
AHR 106.3 (Jun. 2001): 962-963 http://www.jstor.org/stable/2692373
MN 58.1 (Spring 2003): 128-130 http://www.jstor.org/stable/3096758
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