K-Pop Live: Fans, Idols, and Multimedia Performance

by Suk-Young Kim

1990s South Korea saw the transition from a military dictatorship to a civilian government, from a manufacturing economy to a postindustrial hub, and from a cloistered society to a more dynamic transnational juncture. These seismic shifts had a profound impact on the media industry and the rise of K-pop. In K-pop Live, Suk-Young Kim investigates the meteoric ascent of Korean popular music in relation to the rise of personal technology and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 150360599X
• ISBN13: 9781503605992
• Release Date: August 2018
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"