
Sensational Proletarian
by Kimberly Chung
Title:
Sensational Proletarian
Author:
Kimberly Chung
Format:
Hardback
Number of pages:
256 pages, 24 halftones
Publisher:
Stanford University Press
ISBN-13:
9781503640474
EAN:
9781503640474
Publication Date:
15/07/2025
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
662
Dimensions (mm):
235 x 160 x 23
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
Kimberly Chung traces the emergence of ""the sensational proletarian"" as a central figure of colonial Korean print culture and reads its varied manifestations as emblematic of Korean efforts not only to grapple with modernity, imperialism, and capitalism, but to do so using the new political ideology and imaginary of Marxism.










