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Christianity, the Sovereign Subject, and Ethnic Nationalism in Colonial Korea Specters of Western Metaphysics
By Hannah Amaris Roh
Copyright 2023
136 Pages
by
Routledge
136 Pages
by
Routledge
136 Pages
by
Routledge
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One of the first philosophical approaches to the study of Korea’s ethnic nationalism, Christianity, the Sovereign Subject, and Ethnic Nationalism in Colonial Korea traces the impact of Christianity in the formation of Korean national identity, outlining the metaphysical origins of the concept of the sovereign subject.
This monograph takes a meta-historical approach and engages the moral... Read more
1. Colonial Modernity, Christianity, and the Case for Deconstruction 2. Protestant Missionary Discourse and the Metaphysics of Ethnic Nationalism 3. Christianity, Enlightenment, and the Quest for Self-Reliance 4. Korean Marxism and the Claim to History as Science 5. Hauntology and the Postcolonial Imagination in Modern Korean Historiography
Biography
Hannah Amaris ROH is an independent scholar and cultural critic. Her writing has appeared in the Los Angeles Review of Books and Bitch Media. She lives in Vancouver, British Columbia, on the traditional and unceded territories of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh Nations.
