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Author:   Martin Petersen
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.602kg
ISBN:  

9781138046931

ISBN 10:   1138046930
Pages:   306
Publication Date:   14 August 2018
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

List of figures List of tables Acknowledgements Introduction: Seduction of the innocent? Kurimchaek as entertainment, education, harmful media, political propaganda and beyond Part One: History, media and regime Chapter One: A short history of North Korea and kurimchaek Chapter Two: Post-1998 North Korean graphic novels Chapter Three: Father, Mother and Son: One family, one nation, one medium Part Two: Seduction of the reader Chapter Four: A society in crisis? From The Arduous March to a New Deal Chapter Five: The downfall of a model citizen? Family background as plot tension and policy discord Chapter Six: Sleepless in the DPRK: Graphic negotiations of ‘family’ in The True Identity of ‘Pear Blossom’ Chapter Seven: Patriots behind enemy lines: Hyperreality and excess in graphic novels about war Part Three: Reading for the reader Chapter Eight: Reading for the North Korean reader I: Media framing of comics consumption in contemporary DPRK Chapter Nine: Reading for the North Korean reader II: Comics in children’s literature and refugee reminiscences Final panel: Seduction of the innocent? Bibliography Index

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Martin Petersen is a Senior Researcher at the National Museum of Denmark

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