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This book is a systematic investigation of Korean cultural wave in South Asia, discovering and analysing the dynamics of fandom, mechanism of media industry and growing phenomena of Korean culture in this part of the world. This is one of the very first academic volumes in South Asia that examines cultural politics, language and literatures of Korea in a regional location when there might be some on examining the political and diplomatic relations divorced from socio-cultural interactions. It focuses on three major aspects: identity formation in the age of digital culture, fandom and aspiration in the wake of subculture, and transcultural flow in South Asia. Through these thematic indicators and empirical instances the volume explores the modes of transcultural flow vis a via the global cultural flow. The patterns and processes of identity construction transformed among the teenagers and youths in the realm of digital media and embodying the Korean cultural elements. The book will contribute in the area of media and cultural studies, global culture and politics, arts and humanities, social sciences and area studies.
Chapter 1 is available open access under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License via link.springer.com.
Contents
Section 1: Fandom and Youth.- Chapter 1 Looking at Fan Identity: The Bangladeshi K-pop Fan.- Chapter 2 Korean Dramas in India - Viewership, Aspirations and Consumerism: A Reception Study among Indian Youngsters.- Chapter 3 Youth and popular culture: Korean Wave in India's North East.- Chapter 4 The 'hallyu' fandom in and around Kolkata: an ethnography of the affective and listening experiences of k-pop fans.- Section 2: Digitalization and Sub-Culture.- Chapter 5 Fandom, Mediated Culture and Re-imagining Identity: Exploring the Hallyu Wave in South Asia.- Chapter 6 Reading K-Pop Memes on Social Media through a Gendered Perspective: The Case of Darjeeling and Kalimpong.- Chapter 7 Understanding Korean Wave through the lens of BTS fandom in India: A Study of Thematically Analyzing the BTS' Music Content and Response of Indian Fans to BTS' Music.- Section 3: Glocalization and Cultural Adaptation.- Chapter 8 Adapting Korean Cinema in Indian Way.- Chapter 9 Spinning The 'K' yarn: the thriving media cottage entrepreneurship of Mizoram.- Chapter 10 From the reel to the real: a sociological analysis of Korean dramas.- Chapter 11 The Hallyu Phenomenon in Sri Lanka: Investigating the Socio-cultural Dynamics.
