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Cho Hae-Joang, Reading the ‘Korean Wave’ as a Sign of Global Shift

This article uses discourse analysis of newspaper and magazine articles during 2001 as well as fieldwork to reveal how the Korean Wave allowed Koreans…

Tags: cultural nationalism, culture industry, discourse analysis, globalization, Hallyu, Korean Wave, neoliberalism, postcolonialism

Benjamin Han, K-pop in Latin America: Transcultural Fandom and Digital Mediation

K-pop is a subculture and through digital means, develops into a transcultural fandom that results in its incorporation into Latin American mass…

Tags: Benjamin Han, cultural diplomacy, digital culture, fan activism, fandom, International Journal of Communication, K-pop, Korean Wave, Latin America, transcultural fandom