Colonialism
- Nationalism: Na Woon-hyu, Arirang(아리랑,1926) – 1st Korean masterpiece
- Triggered productions by young generation: Under heavy censorship by Japan
- Nationalistic film form: character, theme, narrative, style
- Maverick brought heyday in Korean cinema: ended with Na’s death in 1937
- Filmmakers, Actors flew to Shanghai: Jin Yan(김염), Heo Young(Dr.Hu Yung)
1. Introduction: Summary of Pachinko
"Pachinko" by Lee Min Jin is a multigenerational family saga that covers the period from 1910, when Korea was colonized by Japan, to the 1980s. The novel explores the impact of colonialism on the lives of the characters, particularly those of Korean descent.
1. Legacy of Colonial Period and Geopolitical Importance
Colonial Legacy and Institutional Structure
The Philippines reformed their institution and system by Spain and the United States during the colonial period. However, the US failed to make an efficient administrative organization.
South Korean institution was highly influenced by Japan and US army military government. => Japan st
rules governing international politics today were constructed in the
1648 peace of Westphalia following Europe's thirty years' war.
The powerful did not design a global system for equals; the great powers followed the prescription of realist thought to always seek self-advantage.
Almost all of the independent sovereign states in the southern hemisphere
were at one time colonies. Today'
colonial rule
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