Factory girl literature
Auteur :
Barraclough, Ruth
Éditeur :
University of California Press
ISBN :
9780520289765
Date de publication :
1 juin 2012
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,3 cm
Poids :
318 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
As millions of women and girls left country towns to generate Korea's manufacturing boom, the factory girl emerged as an archetypal figure in twentieth-century popular culture. This book explores the factory girl in Korean literature showing the complex ways in which she as embodied the sexual and class violence of industrial life.