A captive of both Japanese colonial and American imperialist forces, Korea was not allowed to independently modernize within the global environment, but rather imported elements of modernity from its captors [...]
Domestic drama expresses and focuses on the everyday lives of middle or lower classes in a certain society. Domestic drama refers to a dramatic story containing an emphasis on its characters’ intimate relationships and their responses to unfolding events in their lives [...]
In the novel Lili, Annie Wang tells the story of a modern Chinese girl, Lili, whose life coincides with major political events in China. During the Cultural Revolution, for example, Lili’s family is banished to the countryside, where [...]