The Sonyŏsang Phenomenon

VS Kwon - Korean Studies, 2019 - JSTOR
This paper explores the cultural and social phenomenon surrounding Sonyŏsang, a bronze
statue symbolizing the so-called “comfort women”—young women who were drafted for …

The Past Is Calling: Adaptation as Popular Cultural Memory

A Morrow - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Adaptation studies has long struggled with how, exactly, to understand adaptations. The
field seeks to move beyond judgement-based analysis that continuously privileges “original” …

Kut as Political Disobedience, Healing, and Resilience

M Hwang - New Ways of Solidarity with Korean Comfort Women …, 2023 - Springer
A long-standing threat of war on the Korean Peninsula has retarded recognition and
reconciliation of military-related atrocities committed in the establishment of this divided …