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New Korean Wave
The 2012 smash "e;Gangnam Style"e; by the Seoul-based rapper Psy capped the triumph of Hallyu , the Korean Wave of music, film, and other cultural forms that have become a …
F-86 Sabre vs MiG-15
A fully objective, balanced description and appraisal of the air battles over the hotly-contested airspace above the North Korea-China border, with enlightening discussion of the …
Korean Wave in World Englishes
This book examines the linguistic impact of the Korean Wave on World Englishes, demonstrating that the K-Wave is not only a phenomenon of popular culture, but also language.The …
The Local Construction of a Global Language
In South Korea, English is a language of utmost importance, sought with an unprecedented zeal as an indispensable commodity in education, business, popular culture, and national …
Anatomy of Victory
This groundbreaking book provides the first systematic comparison of America's modern wars and why they were won or lost. John D. Caldwell uses the World War II victory as the …
Korean Showdown
A historical analysis of the policies and military strategies applied during the Korean War stalemate period Winner of the 2023 Andrew F. Krepinevich Jr. Writing Award Korean …
Seoul Days and Nights
Discover the dynamic heart of Korea in Seoul Days and Nights.Seoul is one of the world’s most exciting cities. A city on the cutting edge, it is a unique blend of historic and …
COVID-19 Pandemic and Risks in East Asia
Using "e;risk"e; as a conceptual lens, this book analyzes how communities across East Asia responded to the disruption unleashed by the COVID-19 pandemic. The contributors …
Korean Shamanism
Title first published in 2003. Shamanism has a contradictory position within the Korean cultural system, leading to the periodical suppression of shamanism yet also, paradoxically, …
Hanyang Kut
This volume, first published in 2002, presents a sophisticated analysis of the musical instruments, repertoires, musicians and ensembles, and symbolism of the ritual music of …
K-Pop Fandom
K-Pop Fandom insists that K-pop fan practices and activities constitute a central productive force, shaping not only K-pop’s explosive global popularity, but also K-pop’s cultural …
Little Helpers
In Little Helpers, historian John Robert Greene encourages us to rethink the scandals of Harry Truman's presidency by providing the first political biography of the man who …