Specifically, it was the second chapter on Lady Mary Wortley Montagu’s Turkish Embassy Letters, a collection of her reflections on her travels through the Ottoman Empire between 1716 and 1718, published in 1763 just after her death. In those, she criticized European men’s writings about Turkis...
Set in Busan, South Korea during the 1970s, Lee Doo-sam builds an empire as a drug smuggler in the Busan underworld, while public prosecutor Kim In-goo attempts to take him down. Released: 2018 Directed by: Woo Min-ho Also ranks #14 on The Best Korean Movies On Netflix Also ...
Manysmart peopleloathethe word “problematic.” Others,becauseit’s “frequently used in progressive political settings among White People of a Certain Education,” or because they thinkthey’re the best judges of what the rest of us should concern ourselves with. And maybe they have a point. ...
If we search for the roots, we arrive at the colonial historiography of the ‘period of forced occupation under the Japan Empire’ (일제강점기 {pithier in Sino-Korean, this is the current SK term to describe the Japanese colonial era without using the word ‘colonial’ – even if...
Koreans raise the flag with a little bit more pride on this day. August 15 commemorates Korea’s liberation from Japan, after decades-long of struggle and turmoil. This is the day the empire of Japan unconditionally surrendered to the Allied forces in World War II. ...
Negotiating Colonial Korean Cinema in the Japanese Empire: From the Silent Era to the Talkies, 1923-1939 This article examines what I call a "system of cooperation" (K. hyp'p, J. kyōgyō, 協業) in the colonial Korean film industry from 1923, when silent films... C Chung,S Kim - ...
as „potential new regions of the Russian Empire!!!” He is nuts! You know what else he wants according to those maps? Japan. The whole Japan. And half of Europe all the way to Austria. How come they dont just put out a warrant to arrest Putin as a leader of organized crime ...
territory, Tanshihuai divided the empire into east, central and western parts stationing powerful men (大人) [to administer them]. The eastern section was between modern Hebei (河北) and Liaoyang (遼陽), the central section Tangshan (唐山) to Beijing, and the western section Beijing to ...
When bolsheviks overthrew empire, they also nationalized property - MOST property (lands, houses, livestock, everything). In a swift and brutal fashion, stripping vast majority of population to bare minimum (or nothing at all + 1 way ticket to Siberia if met with slightest resistance). To ...
(Empire Online, September 2011) PAST FILMS A Good Lawyer's Wife, 2003 (Anikor, September 21, 2011) Lost in the Mountains, 2009 (Twitch, September 22, 2011) Mother Is a Whore, 2009 (Beyond Hollywood, September 18, 2011) Passerby #3, 2009 ...