{"id":2700,"date":"2003-01-31T13:53:02","date_gmt":"2003-01-31T17:53:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bookdragon.si.edu\/?p=2700"},"modified":"2015-08-17T10:37:33","modified_gmt":"2015-08-17T14:37:33","slug":"im-kwon-taek-the-making-of-a-korean-national-cinema-edited-by-david-e-james-and-kyung-hyun-kim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apa.si.edu\/bookdragon\/im-kwon-taek-the-making-of-a-korean-national-cinema-edited-by-david-e-james-and-kyung-hyun-kim\/","title":{"rendered":"Im Kwon-Taek: The Making of a Korean National Cinema edited by David E. James and Kyung Hyun Kim [in AsianWeek]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/apa.si.edu\/bookdragon\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2003\/01\/Im-Kwon-Taek.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-32206\" src=\"https:\/\/apa.si.edu\/bookdragon\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2003\/01\/Im-Kwon-Taek.jpg\" alt=\"Im Kwon-Taek\" width=\"848\" height=\"1250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/apa.si.edu\/bookdragon\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2003\/01\/Im-Kwon-Taek.jpg 848w, https:\/\/apa.si.edu\/bookdragon\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2003\/01\/Im-Kwon-Taek-543x800.jpg 543w, https:\/\/apa.si.edu\/bookdragon\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2003\/01\/Im-Kwon-Taek-800x1179.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 848px) 100vw, 848px\" \/><\/a>An essay collection that originated from an Im Kwon-Taek film festival\/conference at the University of Southern California in 1996. Amazingly enough, this is the very first English language title on South Korean cinema. More are certain to follow, given the much-deserved international acclaim Im has received\u00a0since his lavish 2000 rendition of the Korean folktale, <em>Chunhyang<\/em>, and the way Korean films seem to be the it-films of the foreign festivals crowd.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Review<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/bookdragonreviews.files.wordpress.com\/2009\/05\/2003-01-31-new-and-notable.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">&#8220;New and Notable Books,&#8221; <\/a><em><a href=\"http:\/\/bookdragonreviews.files.wordpress.com\/2009\/05\/2003-01-31-new-and-notable.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">AsianWeek<\/a><\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/bookdragonreviews.files.wordpress.com\/2009\/05\/2003-01-31-new-and-notable.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">, January 31, 2003<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Readers<\/strong>: Adult<\/p>\n<p><strong>Published<\/strong>: 2002<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2701\" title=\"Im Kwon-Taek\" src=\"http:\/\/bookdragonreviews.wordpress.com\/files\/2009\/05\/im-kwon-taek.jpg\" alt=\"Im Kwon-Taek\" width=\"127\" height=\"193\" \/>An essay collection that originated from an Im Kwon-Taek film festival\/conference at the University of Southern California in 1996. Amazingly enough, this is the very first English language title on South Korean cinema. More are certain to follow, given the much-deserved international acclaim Im has received<br \/>\nsince his lavish 2000 rendition of the Korean folktale, <em>Chunhyang<\/em>, and the way Korean films seem to be the it-films of the foreign festivals crowd.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Review<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/bookdragonreviews.wordpress.com\/files\/2009\/05\/2003-01-31-new-and-notable.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;New and Notable Books,&#8221; <\/a><em><a href=\"http:\/\/bookdragonreviews.wordpress.com\/files\/2009\/05\/2003-01-31-new-and-notable.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">AsianWeek<\/a><\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/bookdragonreviews.wordpress.com\/files\/2009\/05\/2003-01-31-new-and-notable.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">, January 31, 2003<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Readers<\/strong>: Adult<\/p>\n<p><strong>Published<\/strong>: 2002<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":32206,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,37,20,6535],"tags":[3598,6608,4140,1054,4141,4142],"class_list":["post-2700","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-adult-readers","category-korean","category-nonfiction","category-repost","tag-asianweek","tag-bookdragon","tag-david-e-james","tag-film-studies","tag-im-kwon-taek-the-making-of-a-korean-national-cinema","tag-kyung-hyun-kim"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.14 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Im Kwon-Taek: The Making of a Korean National Cinema edited by David E. 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