In previous years this post has been, to a greater or lesser extent, a list of every non-fiction title I could find that was going to be hitting the bookshops in the coming year. As the LKL Korea Book Database has grown in size, including its stock of future publications, there are now far too … [Read More]
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Selected publications
- Bohyeong Kim: Critically Capitalist: The Spirit of Asset Capitalism in South Korea 2025
- Jamie Doucette: The Postdevelopmental State: Dilemmas of Economic Democratization in Contemporary South Korea 2024
- Anthology: The South Korean Film Industry ed Sangjoon Lee, Dal Yong Jin, and Junhyung Cho 2024
- Anthology: Mediating Gender in Post-Authoritarian South Korea ed Jesook Song and Michelle Cho 2024
- Joan E Cho: Seeds of Mobilization: The Authoritarian Roots of South Korea’s Democracy 2024
- Stephen Hong Sohn: Minor Salvage: The Korean War and Korean American Life Writings 2022
- Anthology: Mediating the South Korean Other: Representations and Discourses of Difference in the Post/Neocolonial Nation-State ed David C. Oh 2022
- Anthology: Korean Families Yesterday and Today ed Hyunjoon Park and Hyeyoung Woo 2020
- Anthology: Rediscovering Korean Cinema ed Sangjoon Lee 2019
- Anthology: Revisiting Minjung: New Perspectives on the Cultural History of 1980s South Korea ed Sunyoung Park 2019
- Mihye Cho: Entrepreneurial Seoulite: Culture and Subjectivity in Hongdae, Seoul 2019
- Kan Kimura: The Burden of the Past: Problems of Historical Perception in Japan-Korea Relations tr Marie Speed 2019
- Anthology: Cultures of Yusin: South Korea in the 1970s ed Youngju Ryu 2018
- Jonathan Krieckhaus: Geopolitical Economy: The South Korean FTA Strategy 2018
- Sookja Cho: Transforming Gender and Emotion: The Butterfly Lovers Story in China and Korea 2018
- Anthology: Transgression in Korea: Beyond Resistance and Control ed Juhn Y. Ahn 2018
- Dal Yong Jin: Smartland Korea: Mobile Communication, Culture, and Society 2017
- Anthology: Hallyu 2.0: The Korean Wave in the Age of Social Media ed Sangjoon Lee and Abé Mark Nornes 2015
- Peter D Shapinsky: Lords of the Sea: Pirates, Violence, and Commerce in Late Medieval Japan 2014
- Suk-young Kim: Illusive Utopia: Theater, Film, and Everyday Performance in North Korea 2010
- Robert Oppenheim: Kyongju Things: Assembling Place 2008
- Jim Rossignol: This Gaming Life: Travels in Three Cities 2008
- Anthology: The Bamboo Grove: An Introduction to Sijo ed Richard Rutt (Editor) David McCann (Foreword) 1998
New and upcoming non-fiction titles for 2019
Unlike my list that attempts to compile upcoming literature and fiction titles, here I’ve had to be selective in what to include, otherwise the length of this post would be unmanageable. Nevertheless I’ve almost certainly missed out some titles that I’d want to have on my bookshelf. I’ve divided the list into seven sections: Literature … [Read More]