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ABSTRACT
Made in Korea: Studies in Popular Music serves as a comprehensive and thorough introduction to the history, sociology, and musicology of contemporary Korean popular music. Each essay covers the major figures, styles, and social contexts of pop music in Korea, first presenting a general description of the history and background of popular music in Korea, followed by essays, written by leading scholars of Korean music, that are organized into thematic sections: History, Institution, Ideology; Genres and Styles; Artists; and Issues.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter |10 pages
Introduction: The Road to Popular Music: Regulation, Resistance, and Negotiations
part |4 pages
Part I: Histories
chapter 1|8 pages
The Stage Show and the Dance Floor: A History of “Live Music” in Korea
chapter 2|12 pages
Assembling Pop Records in Twentieth-Century Korea: A Double is Twice as Good as a Single KEEWOONG LEE
chapter 3|12 pages
Broadcasting Media and Popular Music: Institution, Technologies, and Power
chapter 4|12 pages
Emerging Social Distribution: The Case of K-pop Circulation in the Global Pop Market
part |4 pages
Part II: Genres
part |4 pages
Part III: Artists
chapter 9|12 pages
Kim Hae-song, an Incomplete Dream of Korean Jazz
chapter 12|12 pages
Seo Taiji Syndrome: Rise of Korean Youth and Cultural Transformation through Global Pop Music Styles in the Early 1990s
part |2 pages
Part IV: Issues
chapter 13|12 pages
Korean Pop Music and Korean Identities: A Political-Cultural History of Korean Pop Music and Its Use of Traditional Korean Musical Elements
chapter 14|12 pages
Who’s Afraid of Korean Idols?: Five Keywords for Understanding Korean Idol Pop
chapter 15|10 pages
Controlling or Supporting?: A History of Cultural Policies on Popular Music
part |2 pages
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