Colonial Modernity in Korea
Author | : Gi-Wook Shin |
Publisher | : Harvard Univ Asia Center |
Total Pages | : 500 |
Release | : 1999 |
ISBN-10 | : 0674005945 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780674005945 |
Rating | : 4/5 (45 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Colonial Modernity in Korea by : Gi-Wook Shin
Download or read book Colonial Modernity in Korea written by Gi-Wook Shin and published by Harvard Univ Asia Center. This book was released on 1999 with total page 500 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume seeks to shed new light on the nationalist paradigm of Japanese repression and exploitation that has dominated the study of Korea's colonial period (1910-1945). The authors adopt a more inclusive, pluralistic approach that stresses the complex relations among colonialism, modernity, and nationalism.