In this volume, Paolo Sigismondi explores the dynamics of global media and entertainment, specifically analyzing the implications of the global rise of non-scripted entertainment (as reality TV programs) and the impact and consequences of the Information and Communication Techno…
This volume seeks to provide a critical introduction to the under-theorized concept of Glocalization. Historically theorists have intertwined the concepts of the 'global' and the 'glocal' or have subsumed the 'glocal' under other concepts - such as cosmopolitanization. Moreover,…
This volume seeks to provide a critical introduction to the under-theorized concept of Glocalization. Historically theorists have intertwined the concepts of the 'global' and the 'glocal' or have subsumed the 'glocal' under other concepts - such as cosmopolitanization. Moreover,…
This volume seeks to provide a critical introduction to the under-theorized concept of Glocalization. Historically theorists have intertwined the concepts of the 'global' and the 'glocal' or have subsumed the 'glocal' under other concepts - such as cosmopolitanization. Moreover,…
This volume seeks to provide a critical introduction to the under-theorized concept of Glocalization. Historically theorists have intertwined the concepts of the 'global' and the 'glocal' or have subsumed the 'glocal' under other concepts - such as cosmopolitanization. Moreover,…
This book seeks to provide a critical introduction to the under-theorized concept of Glocalization. While the term has been slowly diffused into social-scientific vocabulary, to date, there is no book in circulation that specifically discusses this concept. Historically theorist…
"In Hegemonic Mimicry, Kyung Hyun Kim considers the recent global success of Korean popular culture-the Korean wave of pop music, cinema, and television also known as hallyu-from a transnational and transcultural perspective. Using the concept of mimicry to think through hallyu'…
Short history of K-pop, K-cinema, and K-television -- The souls of Korean folk in the era of hip-hop -- Dividuated cinema : temporality and body in the overwired age -- Running man : the Korean television variety program and the transnational affect Confucianism -- The virtual f…
"In Hegemonic Mimicry, Kyung Hyun Kim considers the recent global success of Korean popular culture-the Korean wave of pop music, cinema, and television also known as hallyu-from a transnational and transcultural perspective. Using the concept of mimicry to think through hallyu'…
"In Hegemonic Mimicry, Kyung Hyun Kim considers the recent global success of Korean popular culture-the Korean wave of pop music, cinema, and television also known as hallyu-from a transnational and transcultural perspective. Using the concept of mimicry to think through hallyu'…