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Author Oh, Youjeong, author.

Title Pop city : Korean popular culture and the selling of place / Youjeong Oh.

Publication Info. Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2018.
©2018

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Talbott: Circulating Collection  DS923.23 .O35 2018    Available  ---
Description xi, 238 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-231) and index.
Contents Introduction -- Part I. The speculative production of dramas and drama sites. Speculative producers : the production of Korean drama -- Spectacular places : drama-filming sites -- Part II. The affective consumption of K-pop idols and places. Image producers : the (re)production of K-pop idols -- K-star road : making Gangnam into a K-pop--filled place -- Cosme Road : K-beauty and the globalization of Myeong-dong -- Conclusion.
Summary "This book examines popular culture-associated marketing practices, specifically the use of Korean television dramas and K-pop music to promote urban and rural places in South Korea"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Popular culture -- Korea (South) -- History -- 21st century.
Popular culture.
Korea (South)
History.
Chronological Term 21st century
Subject Place marketing -- Korea (South) -- History -- 21st century.
Place marketing.
Television plays, Korean -- History and criticism.
Television plays, Korean.
Genre/Form Television plays, Korean.
Subject Popular music -- Korea (South) -- History and criticism.
Popular music.
Chronological Term 2000-2099
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Other Form: Online version: Oh, Youjeong. Pop city. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2018 9781501730733 (DLC) 2018017112
ISBN 9781501730719 hardcover ; alkaline paper
1501730711 hardcover ; alkaline paper
Standard No. 40028697433