Theological Reflections on "Gangnam Style" a Racial, Sexual, and Cultural Critique

by Grace Ji Kim, Joseph Cheah, Grace Ji-Sun Kim

When Psy's (Park Jae-sang) music video "Gangnam Style" went viral, it achieved not only overnight global appeal, but also made the Korean sensation an unexpected pop star breaking into the mainstream American music market. The popularity of Gangnam Style in the American scene has as much to say about our racialized society as is does about the man who fashioned a rap music with an infectious dance routine. Those who oppose this view maintain that...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137373474
• ISBN13: 9781137373472
• Release Date: July 2014
• Publisher: Palgrave Pivot
• Length: 99 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"