Remasculinization of Korean Cinema

Explore the intricate relationship between gender and cinema in the thought-provoking book, Remasculinization of Korean Cinema by Duke University Press. Published in 2004, this insightful paperback spans 277 pages, delving into the complexities of Korean cinematic narratives and their reflection of societal norms. The author articulates a compelling argument that, despite significant strides toward political democratization in Korea over the past two decades, the prevailing "masculine point of view" continues to dominate both the cultural landscape and film industry. This critical examination invites readers to reconsider how masculinity shapes narratives within cinematic art. An essential read for scholars and enthusiasts of film studies, gender theory, and Korean culture, this book is a must-have for your collection. Order your copy today from Bookshop and delve into the fascinating world of Korean cinema.