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Embracing Defeat in Seoul: Rethinking Decolonization in Korea, 1945
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Journal of Asian Studies (2015) 74 (1): 153–174.
Published: 01 February 2015
...Lori Watt Abstract Revisiting the political and social history of Seoul, Korea, in 1945, this article assesses responses to Japanese defeat and the end of empire in the context of American military occupation. The arrival of the Americans forced Japanese and Koreans alike to rethink their positions...
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The Reds Take a City: the Communist Occupation of Seoul with Eyewitness Accounts
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1952) 11 (3): 426–427.
Published: 01 May 1952
...P.H.C. The Reds Take a City: the Communist Occupation of Seoul with Eyewitness Accounts . By John W. Riley, Jr. and Wilbur Schramm . New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press , 1951 . xiv, 210 p. $2.75. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1952 1952 426 FAR...
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“Spoon Theory” and the Fall of a Populist Princess in Seoul
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Journal of Asian Studies (2017) 76 (4): 839–849.
Published: 01 November 2017
... consecutive Saturdays of similarly peaceful gatherings demanding that Park step down. A gathering one November evening in Seoul attracted an estimated one million people, making it the largest mass political event in South Korea's protest-rich history. At the weekly events, singers entertained crowds...
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Sanitizing Empire: Japanese Articulations of Korean Otherness and the Construction of Early Colonial Seoul, 1905–1919
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Journal of Asian Studies (2005) 64 (3): 639–675.
Published: 01 August 2005
...Todd A. Henry Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2005 2005 List of References Chosôn ilbo . 1921 . Seoul. Maeil sinbo . 1910 –20. Seoul. Taehan maeil sinbo . 1908 – 1909 . Seoul. Abe Yasunari . 1996 . “ Densenbyō yobō no gensetsu: Kindai tenkanki no kokumin...
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Stitching the 24-Hour City: Life, Labor, and the Problem of Speed in Seoul
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Journal of Asian Studies (2023) 82 (2): 262–263.
Published: 01 May 2023
...Jesook Song Stitching the 24-Hour City: Life, Labor, and the Problem of Speed in Seoul . By Seo Young Park. Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press , 2021 . 186 pp. ISBN: 9781501756115 . © 2023 Association for Asian Studies 2023 Stitching the 24-Hour City would...
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Seoul and Nanking, Baghdad and Kabul: A Response to Timothy Brook and Michael Shin
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Journal of Asian Studies (2012) 71 (1): 121–125.
Published: 01 February 2012
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A Tune of Two Cities: Seoul, Tokyo, and the Timbre of Simultaneity
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Journal of Asian Studies (2024) 83 (3): 573–593.
Published: 01 August 2024
...Kevin Shadel Abstract In the worst of times, the best of tunes. Or so might say singer Kim Hae-song (1910–195?), whose 1938 hit recording “Flowery Seoul” (“Kkot sŏul”) arguably offered more than a mere tongue-in-cheek retort to Fujiyama Ichirō’s (1911–1993) own 1936 “Tokyo Rhapsody” (“Tōkyō...
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Pyongyang Diaries Rushing to Sunshine (Seoul Diaries)
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Journal of Asian Studies (2003) 62 (2): 637–639.
Published: 01 May 2003
...R. Richard Grinker Pyongyang Diaries . Directed by Solrun Hoass . First Run/Icarus Films , 1998 . 52 min. $390.00 (videocassette). Rushing to Sunshine (Seoul Diaries) . By Solrun Hoass . Goshu Films , 2001 . 72 min. $320.00 (institution); $38.00 (individual) (videocassette...
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Assimilating Seoul: Japanese Rule and the Politics of Public Space in Colonial Korea, 1910-1945
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Journal of Asian Studies (2015) 74 (3): 763–765.
Published: 01 August 2015
...Jun Uchida Assimilating Seoul: Japanese Rule and the Politics of Public Space in Colonial Korea, 1910-1945 . By Todd A. Henry . Berkeley : University of California Press , 2014 . vii, 299 pp. $49.95 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2015 2015...
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Songs of Seoul: An Ethnography of Voice and Voicing in Christian South Korea
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Journal of Asian Studies (2015) 74 (3): 761–763.
Published: 01 August 2015
...Kelly H. Chong Songs of Seoul: An Ethnography of Voice and Voicing in Christian South Korea . By Nicholas Harkness . Berkeley : University of California Press , 2014 . xx, 314 pp. $75.00 (cloth); $34.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2015 2015...
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“Bite, Bite against the Iron Cage”: The Ambivalent Dreamscape of Zoos in Colonial Seoul and Taipei
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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (2): 429–454.
Published: 01 May 2020
...Joseph Seeley; Aaron Skabelund Abstract This article examines the zoological gardens established by Japanese imperialists in colonial Seoul (1908) and Taipei (1914). Drawing on multilingual sources, it argues that zoos explicitly exposed the unequal interethnic and interspecies hierarchies...
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Maps of Life and Abjection: Reportage, Photography, and Literature in Postwar Seoul
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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (2): 335–365.
Published: 01 May 2020
...Jae Won Edward Chung Abstract The collapse of the Japanese empire unleashed in the streets of Seoul new everyday epistemologies and affects closely tied to evolving relationships across media. This article analyzes how reportage, photography, and literature in post-liberation and post-Korean War...
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Imperial Citizens: Koreans and Race from Seoul to LA
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Journal of Asian Studies (2010) 69 (4): 1262–1264.
Published: 01 November 2010
...Ju Hui Judy Han Imperial Citizens: Koreans and Race from Seoul to LA . By Nadia Y. Kim . Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press , 2008 . xvi , 328 pp. $24.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2010 2010 Nadia Y. Kim's Imperial Citizens...
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City of Sediments: A History of Seoul in the Age of Colonialism
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Journal of Asian Studies (2025) 84 (1): 286–288.
Published: 01 February 2025
...Russell Burge [email protected] City of Sediments: A History of Seoul in the Age of Colonialism . By Se-Mi Oh . Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press , 2023 . xviii, 280 pp. ISBN: 9781503635524 . © 2025 Association for Asian Studies 2025 The first chapter of Se-Mi Oh's...
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in Conflicting Nostalgia: Performing The Tale of Ch'unhyang (春香傳) in the Japanese Empire
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Published: 01 February 2014
Figure 6. Murayama's photo album from his visit to Seoul. Reproduced from Modern Japan , Korea special issue.
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in Remembrance of Nanjido: Space, Archive, and History of the World Cup Park
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Published: 01 May 2023
FIGURE 2. Side view of World Cup Park (Seoul Metropolitan Government 2015 ).
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An ambitious 1914 master plan for “Hausmannization” of Seoul. Published wit...
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in Memories of Korean Modernity: Yi Kwangsu's The Heartless and New Perspectives in Colonial Alterity
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Published: 01 August 2018
Figure 2. An ambitious 1914 master plan for “Hausmannization” of Seoul. Published with permission from the private collection of Yoon Daehyung of Bumsoosa Publishing. (Labels added by the author.)
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A 1917 map of Seoul after failed Hausmannization. Published with permission...
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in Memories of Korean Modernity: Yi Kwangsu's The Heartless and New Perspectives in Colonial Alterity
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Published: 01 August 2018
Figure 3. A 1917 map of Seoul after failed Hausmannization. Published with permission from the private collection of Yoon Daehyung of Bumsoosa Publishing. (Labels and shaded line added by the author.)
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1919 in Korea: National Resistance and Contending Legacies
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Journal of Asian Studies (2019) 78 (2): 399–408.
Published: 01 May 2019
...Gi-Wook Shin; Rennie Moon Abstract This excerpt, written in 1920 by a then seventeen-year-old girl, Yu Kwansun, while imprisoned at Seodaemun Prison, is a powerful expression of Korean national resistance against Japanese colonialism. As a student at Ehwa Haktang in Seoul, Korea, she joined other...
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Memories of Korean Modernity: Yi Kwangsu's The Heartless and New Perspectives in Colonial Alterity
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (3): 659–691.
Published: 01 August 2018
...Figure 2. An ambitious 1914 master plan for “Hausmannization” of Seoul. Published with permission from the private collection of Yoon Daehyung of Bumsoosa Publishing. (Labels added by the author.) ...
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