Queer Korea

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Book Review| March 01 2021 Queer Korea Queer Korea, edited by Henry, Todd A.Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2020. 400 pp. $29.95 (paperback), $109.95 (cloth). So-Rim Lee So-Rim Lee University of Pennsylvania Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Journal of Korean Studies (2021) 26 (1): 153–156. https://doi.org/10.1215/07311613-8747759 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter Email Permissions Search Site Citation So-Rim Lee; Queer Korea. Journal of Korean Studies 1 March 2021; 26 (1): 153–156. doi: https://doi.org/10.1215/07311613-8747759 Download citation file: Zotero Reference Manager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search nav search search input Search input auto suggest search filter Books & JournalsAll JournalsJournal of Korean Studies Search Advanced Search Queer Korea is an urgent and critical addition to the Perverse Modernities series from Duke University Press. This is the first edited volume in the English language dedicated to the marginalized narratives of nonnormative sexuality and gender nonconformity on the Korean Peninsula in and beyond the twentieth century, bringing into conversation cultural historians, scholars of film and literature, anthropologists, and queer/trans activist-scholars from North America and East Asia.The book began as a live event held in the fall of 2014 at the University of California, San Diego. “Remembering Queer Korea” encompassed an international academic conference, film festival, and art exhibition. While this event featured scholars, filmmakers, and visual artists alike, the Queer Korea volume is in large part an academic compilation that nonetheless continues in the spirit of interdisciplinary dialogues among the scholar-activists working in English and Korean languages. In... Copyright © 2021 Journal of Korean Studies Inc.2021 Issue Section: Book Reviews You do not currently have access to this content.