194 Pages
4 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
194 Pages
4 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
194 Pages
4 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This book is about K-pop dance and the evolution and presence of its dance fandom on social media.
Based on five years of ethnographic fieldwork, interviews, choreography, and participation-observation with 40 amateur and professional K-pop dancers in New York, California, and Seoul, the book traces the evolution of K-pop dance from the 1980s to the 2020s and explains its distinctive... Read more
Part I: K-pop Dance 1. Social Media Dance: TikTok Dance Challenges 2. The Evolution of K-pop Dance from the 1980s to the 2020s 3. BTS: The Modern Dancers Part 2: K-pop Dance Fandom 4. K-pop Cover Dance as Intercultural Performance 5. A White K-pop Fan-Dancer in Japan 6. A Refuge for Refugee Teens
Biography
Chuyun Oh is an Assistant Professor of Dance at San Diego State University. As a Fulbright scholar and former professional dancer, she studies racial and gender identities in performance. She is a co-author of Candlelight Movement, Democracy and Communication in Korea, Routledge 2021.
