Sitings: Critical Approaches to Korean Geography

Arranged around a set of provocative themes, the essays in this volume engage in the discussion from various critical perspectives on Korean geography. Part One, "Geographies of the (Colonial) City," focuses on Seoul during the Japanese colonial occupation from 1910-1945 and the lasting impact of that period on the construction of specific places in Seoul. In Part Two, "Geographies of the (Imagined) Village," the authors delve into the implications...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0824831381
• ISBN13: 9780824831387
• Release Date: December 2007
• Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.2"