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Invented Traditions in North and South Korea (Hawai‘i Studies on Korea) by Andrew David Jackson; Codruța Sîntionean; Remco E. Breuker; CedarBough Saeji; Don Baker; Remco E. Breuker; Jan Creutzenberg; Keith Howard; Andrew David Jackson; Laurel Kendall; Eunseon Kim; Andrew Logie; Maria Osetrova; CedarBough Saeji; Andreas Schirmer; Codruța Sîntionean; Robert Winstanley-Chesters is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Almost forty years after the publication of Hobsbawm and Ranger’s __The Invention of Tradition__, the subject of invented traditions—cultural and historical practices that claim a continuity with a distant past but which are in fact of relatively recent origin—is still relevant, important, and highly contentious. __Invented Traditions__ __in North and South Korea__ examines the ways in which compressed modernity, Cold War conflict, and ideological opposition has impacted the revival of traditional forms in both Koreas. The volume is divided thematically into sections covering: (1) history, religions, (2) language, (3) music, food, crafts, and finally, (4) space. It includes chapters on pseudo-histories, new religions, linguistic politeness, literary Chinese, __p’ansori__, heritage, North Korean food, architecture, and the invention of children’s pilgrimages in the DPRK. As the first comparative study of invented traditions in North and South Korea, the book takes the reader on a journey through Korea’s epic twentieth century, examining the revival of culture in the context of colonialism, decolonization, national division, dictatorship, and modernization. The book investigates what

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Author
Andrew David Jackson; Codruța Sîntionean; Remco E. Breuker; CedarBough Saeji; Don Baker; Remco E. Breuker; Jan Creutzenberg; Keith Howard; Andrew David Jackson; Laurel Kendall; Eunseon Kim; Andrew Logie; Maria Osetrova; CedarBough Saeji; Andreas Schirmer; Codruța Sîntionean; Robert Winstanley-Chesters
Publisher
University of Hawaiʻi Press : Center for Korean Studies, University of Hawaiʻi
Published
2021
Language
EN
ISBN
9780824890490
Category
nonfiction

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