From Domestic Women to Sensitive Young Men
Author | : Yoon Sun Yang |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2017 |
ISBN-10 | : 0674976975 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780674976979 |
Rating | : 4/5 (979 Downloads) |
Download or read book From Domestic Women to Sensitive Young Men written by Yoon Sun Yang and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2017 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Yoon Sun Yang argues that the first literary iterations of the Korean individual were female figures in late nineteenth century domestic novels. This study disrupts the canonical account of a non-gendered, linear progress toward modern Korean selfhood and examines translation's impact on Korea's construction of modern gender roles.