Diasporic Hallyu: The Korean Wave in Korean Canadian Youth Culture

by Kyong Yoon

Book Overview

This open access book examines the lived experiences of diasporic Korean youth in light of the transnational flows of South Korean popular culture, known as the Korean Wave, or Hallyu. Drawing on an ethnographic study of Korean Canadian youth and their engagement with the Korean Wave, the book proposes a critical understanding of the interactions between diasporic youth audiences and popular culture. By examining the Korean Wave as diasporic cultural...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030949664
• ISBN13: 9783030949662
• Release Date: April 2022
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.8" x 8.3"