The Korean Wave : Korean Media Go Global (Paperback)

Introduction: Korean Media in a Digital Cosmopolitan World  Youna Kim  Part I: Power and Politics of the Global  1. Soft Power and the Korean Wave  Joseph Nye and Youna Kim  2. The Korean Wave as Method: Inter-Asian Referencing  Koichi Iwabuchi  3. Reconfiguring Media and Empire  Oliver Boyd-Barrett  Part II: Popular Media and Digital Mobile Culture  4. Korean Wave Pop Culture in the Global Internet Age: Why Popular? Why Now?  Youna Kim  5. For the Eyes of North Koreans? Politics of Money and Class in Boys Over Flowers  Suk-Young Kim  6. K-pop Female Idols in the West: Racial Imaginations and Erotic Fantasies  Eun-Young Jung  7. Negotiating Identity and Power in Transnational Cultural Consumption: Korean American Youths and the Korean Wave  Jung-Sun Park  8. Digitization and Online Cultures of the Korean Wave: "East Asian" Virtual Community in Europe  Sang-Yeon Sung  9. Hybridization of Korean Popular Culture: Films and Online Gaming  Dal Yong Jin  10. K-pop Dance Trackers and Cover Dancers: Global Cosmopolitanization and Local Spatialization  Liew Kai Khiun  Part III: Perspectives Inside/Outside  11. Cultural Policy and the Korean Wave: From National Culture to Transnational Consumerism  Hye-Kyung Lee  12. Re-Worlding Culture?: YouTube as a K-pop Interlocutor  Kent A. Ono and Jungmin Kwon  13. The Korean Wave as a Cultural Epistemic  Anandam Kavoori  14. The Korean Wave and "Global Culture"  Yudhishthir Raj Isar