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The Hidden Korean Code of K-Pop Demon Hunters (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In an era where Korean cultural content dominates global entertainment, "The Hidden Korean Codes in K-Pop Demon Hunters" offers the first comprehensive analysis of how traditional Korean cultural elements are woven into modern fantasy entertainment. This groundbreaking work examines the fictional but representative K-Pop Demon Hunters phenomenon to uncover the deep cultural codes that make Korean content uniquely appealing to international audiences.

Through nine detailed chapters, this book explores how ancient Korean shamanic traditions, Confucian values, and folk wisdom are reimagined for contemporary global consumption. From the symbolic use of traditional colors and architectural motifs to the integration of Korean musical patterns and collectivist narratives, readers will discover the sophisticated cultural engineering behind Korea's soft power success.

The analysis reveals how Korean content creators have mastered the art of cultural translationmaintaining authentic Korean identity while crafting universally resonant stories. Unlike Western individualistic hero narratives or Japanese otaku-focused content, Korean fantasy presents a "third way" that emphasizes healing over destruction, community over individualism, and redemption over punishment.

Drawing on extensive analysis of international fan reactions and cultural reviews, this book demonstrates how Korean creative industries have developed unique transmedia strategies that successfully compete with established Japanese and American entertainment models. The work provides invaluable insights for content creators, cultural researchers, and anyone seeking to understand the mechanisms behind Korean culture's global influence.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: MYUNGSIK KONG
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9798232187842
• Artikelnr.: 75560122