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A Companion to Korean Art
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John Wiley & Sons Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: KZ3Q6ZW
EAN: 9781118927045
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Beschreibung
WILEY BLACKWELL COMPANIONS TO ART HISTORY. A Companion to Korean Art. Korean pop culture has become an international phenomenon in the past few years. The popularity of the nation's exports. movies, K-pop, fashion, television shows, lifestyle, and cosmetics products, to name a few. has never been greater in Western society. Despite this heightened interest in contemporary Korean culture, scholarly Western publications on Korean visual arts are scarce and often outdated. A Companion to Korean Art. is the first academically researched anthology on the history of Korean art written in English. This unique anthology brings together essays by renowned scholars from Korea, the US, and Europe, presenting expert insights and exploring the most recent research in the field. Insightful chapters discuss Korean art and visual culture from early historical periods to the present. Subjects include the early paintings of Korea, Buddhist architecture, visual art of the late Choson period, postwar Korean Art, South Korean cinema, and more. Several chapters explore the cultural exchange between the Korean peninsula, the Chinese mainland, and the Japanese archipelago, offering new perspectives on Chinese and Japanese art. The most comprehensive survey of the history of Korean art available, this book: Offers a comprehensive account of Korean visual culture through history, including contemporary developments and trends. Presents 24 articles and numerous high-quality illustrations. Discusses visual and material artifacts of Korean art kept in various archives and collections worldwide. Provides a theoretical and interpretive balance on the subject of Korean art. Helps instructors and scholars of Asian art history incorporate Korean visual arts in their research and teaching. The definitive and authoritative reference on the subject, A Companion to Korean Art. is indispensable for scholars and academics working in areas of Asian visual arts, university students in Asian and Korean art courses, and general readers interested in the art, culture, and history of Korea.
Spezifikationen
Sprache
- Englisch
Autor
- Park J. P.
- Rhi Juhyung
- Jungmann Burglind
Erscheinungsjahr
- 2020
Format
- Buch (Hardcover)
Anzahl Seiten
- 576