Pop City: Korean Popular Culture and the Selling of Place 1501730738, 9781501730733

Pop City examines the use of Korean television dramas and K-pop music to promote urban and rural places in South Korea.

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English Pages 252 Year 2018

Pop City: Korean Popular Culture and the Selling of Place
1501730738, 9781501730733

Pop City examines the use of Korean television dramas and K-pop music to promote urban and rural places in South Korea.

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This collection provides a timely and essential foundation for studying Korean popular culture ("K-pop") by lo

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A major collection of fan-based cultural studies work, largely by a new generation of scholars.

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Why popular culture matters to political science - and vice versa.

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