Korean Memories and Psycho-Historical Fragmentation

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Kim, Mikyoung (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Ethnology-Asia.; Historiography.; Korea-History.; Asian Culture.; Memory Studies.; History of Korea.

This pioneering book is the first English volume on Korean memories. In it, Mikyoung Kim introduces 'psycho-historical fragmentation', a concept that explains South Korea's mnemonic rupture as a result of living under intense temporal, psychological and physical pressure. As Korean so...