Colonizing Language: Cultural Production And Language Politics In Modern Japan And Korea

Christina Yi investigates linguistic nationalism in the formation of literary canons through an examination of Japanese-language cultural production by Korean and Japanese writers from the 1930s through the 1950s. She challenges conventional understandings of national literature by showing how Japanese language ideology shaped colonial histories.

• | Author: Christina Yi
• | Publisher: Columbia University Press
• | Publication Date: Mar 06, 2018
• | Number of Pages: 248 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 0231184204
• | ISBN-13: 9780231184205