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South Korea's minjung movement : the culture and politics of dissidence / edited by Kenneth M. Wells.

Contributor(s): Wells, Kenneth M, 1953- | University of Hawaii at Manoa. Center for Korean Studies | International Conference on the Korean Minjung Movement (1989 : Indiana University)
Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies from the Center for Korean Studies: Publisher: Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, 1995Description: viii, 247 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0824817001 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Populism -- Korea (South) -- History -- 20th century | Nationalism -- Korea (South) -- History -- 20th century | Korea (South) -- History -- 1960-1988DDC classification: 951.9504/3 LOC classification: DS922.25 | .S68 1995Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The cultural construction of Korean history / Kenneth M. Wells -- Contemporary nationalist movements and the Minjung / Kang Man'gil, translated by Roger Duncan -- Minjung socioeconomic responses to state-led industrialization / Kim Hyung-A -- Confucian tradition and nationalist ideology in Korea / Chung Chai-sik -- Growth and limitations of Minjung Christianity in South Korea / Donald N. Clark -- The Minjung culture movement and the construction of popular culture in Korea / Choi Chungmoo -- Minjung movements and the Minjung: organizers and farmers in a 1980s farmers' movement / Nancy Abelmann -- The iconic power of modernity: reading a Cheju Shaman's life history and initiation dream / Kim Seong Nae -- Contemporary Korean literature: from victimization to Minjung nationalism / Choi Hyun-moo, translated by Carolyn U. So -- The reunification movement and literature / Paik Nak-chung, translated by Kenneth M. Wells -- The nation, the people, and a small ball: literary nationalism and literary populism in contemporary Korea / Marshal R. Pihl.

Revisions of selected papers presented at the International Conference on the Korean Minjung Movement held at Indiana University at Bloomington in Nov. 1989.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The cultural construction of Korean history / Kenneth M. Wells -- Contemporary nationalist movements and the Minjung / Kang Man'gil, translated by Roger Duncan -- Minjung socioeconomic responses to state-led industrialization / Kim Hyung-A -- Confucian tradition and nationalist ideology in Korea / Chung Chai-sik -- Growth and limitations of Minjung Christianity in South Korea / Donald N. Clark -- The Minjung culture movement and the construction of popular culture in Korea / Choi Chungmoo -- Minjung movements and the Minjung: organizers and farmers in a 1980s farmers' movement / Nancy Abelmann -- The iconic power of modernity: reading a Cheju Shaman's life history and initiation dream / Kim Seong Nae -- Contemporary Korean literature: from victimization to Minjung nationalism / Choi Hyun-moo, translated by Carolyn U. So -- The reunification movement and literature / Paik Nak-chung, translated by Kenneth M. Wells -- The nation, the people, and a small ball: literary nationalism and literary populism in contemporary Korea / Marshal R. Pihl.

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