Hellbound as a Parable for Contemporary South Korea – Bc. Sabina NAM
Bc. Sabina NAM
Master's thesis
Hellbound as a Parable for Contemporary South Korea
HellBound as a Parable for Contemporary South Korea
Abstract:
In my thesis I focus on the South Korean dark fantasy television series Hellbound, where each episode serves as a window into an imaginary near future, showing the detriment that media and a manipulated public discourse can cause on society. The thesis explores relevant backgrounds like the roles of neoliberalism, media, and religion in South Korea, in connection with the current socio-economic situation …moreAbstract:
Ve své diplomové práci se zaměřuji na jihokorejský fantasy seriál Hellbound, jehož jednotlivé epizody slouží jako okno do imaginární blízké budoucnosti a ukazují, jakou škodu mohou média a zmanipulovaný veřejný diskurz způsobit společnosti. Práce zkoumá relevantní souvislosti, jako je role neoliberalismu, médií a náboženství v Jižní Koreji v souvislosti se současnou socioekonomickou situací. Analýza …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 9. 5. 2024
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- Supervisor: Mag. phil. Andreas Schirmer, Dr.
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NAM, Sabina. Hellbound as a Parable for Contemporary South Korea. Olomouc, 2024. diplomová práce (Mgr.). UNIVERZITA PALACKÉHO V OLOMOUCI. Filozofická fakulta
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Asian Studies / Asian Studies, Specialization Korean Language and Culture
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