The Unending Korean War in Film: From The Bridges at Toko-Ri to Welcome to Dongmakgol

Korean War films from the US and South Korea provide one cultural site through which scholar–teachers working in American studies, and the humanities in general, can intervene in the unending Korean War. An emergent peace movement has organized around term unending Korean War in order to educate the...

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Published in:Journal of American studies 2018-08, Vol.52 (3), p.787-809
Main Author: EPERJESI, JOHN R.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Absurdism
Aesthetics
African American literature
Allegory
Allusion
American culture
American literature
Armed forces
Campaigns
Casualties
Collective memory
Comparative analysis
Comparative studies
Cosmopolitanism
Eschatology
Exegesis & hermeneutics
Film studies
Genre
Grain
Heroism & heroes
Human rights
Humanities
Ideology
Korean War
Literary devices
Magical realism
Michener, James A (James Albert) (1907-1997)
Motion pictures
Narrative techniques
Peace
Peace movements
Pedagogy
Plot (Narrative)
Shooting
Teachers
Transnationalism
Truces & cease fires
War
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