FILM AND MEDIA – MAJOR REFERENCE WORKS 14
South Korean Film
Critical and Primary Sources 3-Volume Set Edited by Hyon Joo Yoo, University of Vermont, USA 80 critical articles and essays on one of the most successful contemporary national cinemas. This three-volume reference collection represents three distinct phases in the development of South Korean national cinema. • Volume I covers the “Golden Age”, referring to the cinematic era that covers the postKorean War period from 1955 to 1972 • Volume II comprises the phase that produced what critics sum up as New Korean Cinema produced since the 1990s, and which has led to the commercial and critical success of recent South Korean cinema • Volume III, while continuing the thematic and stylistic development distinct in New Korean Cinema, calls for a new epochal conceptualization that emphasizes South Korean film’s global location Special introductory offer (valid up to three months after publication): £445 / $600 UK September 2021 • US September 2021 • 3 vols • 1,232 pages HB Pack 9781501322617 • £495 / $669 Series: Critical & Primary Sources • Bloomsbury Academic
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