of drastic social changes
- Shinpa melodrama: female characters abandoning Confucian ideology and values
crucial impact and long-time influence on Korean films and Television
- Male elites: attraction yet mixed with contempt and fear against national/social situations
- Socialism as ideological basis for the independence movement: impacts on films
- Only 5 socialist film
1. Introduction
There is the rapid economic growth of East Asian countries and many scholars attribute these performances to the state's active intervention in the process of economic development. These East Asian countries were called "the developmental state"(henceforth DS). Japan and four East Asian dragons - Korea, Taiwan, Singapore, and Hong Kong - have achieved economic grow
▣ Overview
The number of Korean emigration doubled in 1980s and a lot of them settled in USA. Even though they started to live in the US, the Korean atmosphere affected by Confucianism still existed within the household. Korean housewives living in the US had been watching Korean soap opera still, gathering at home, and renting out the video tape from the shop. These wives' soap opera viewing
life
Goals
Kyungsechiyong(경세치용): learning provides substantive benefits
Leeyonghusaeng(이용후생): improve nation’s life
Silsagusi(실사구시): attitude which search for profound truth
Institution of higher education
Moonmyo(문묘) : place to perform seokjeonje(석전제)
Seokjeonje(석전제) : to perform the semiannual services in honor of Confucius
2.Chastity Ideology-Hymen Worship
순결 이데올로기 - 처녀막 숭배
Many men are still dreaming to marry a virgin and thinks she must be innocent. In addition, women have conservative thought about their chastity, premarital sexual experience, recognition is internalized that the first night should be no sexual experience.
what is chastity? Today, chastity for the concept of women as