NORTH KOREAN CULTURE AND SOCIETY

PAPERS FROM THE BRITISH MUSEUM AND BAKS STUDY DAYS

2001 AND 2002

EDITED BY JANE PORTAL AND BETH MCKILLOP

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Contents

Jim Hoare Introduction: The United Kingdom and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

Beth McKillop Creating History: Tomb Building in the DPR Korea in the 1990s

Jane Portal Some Reflections on Art in North Korea

Soyoung Kwon Change in North Korea, Reflected in Rodong Shinmun Editorials, 1980-2002

Hyangjin Lee Images of Otherness and ‘Sleeping with the Enemy’ in North Korean Cinema

Agnita Tennant Impressions of North Korean Literature Today: Development of the Unification

Theme in Literature

Keith Howard Dancing for the Eternal President

Beth McKillop, Robert Anderson and Jane Portal Visits to North Korea, 2001-2: Building Cultural

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A4, 84 pages of text, over 65 full colour illustrations. Perfect bound, gloss laminated cover

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