LTEA 142 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Gyeongju, Commodification, Eastern Philosophy
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New tendency literature writers directly influenced by japanese intellectuals. Not much marxist theory, but reflection on the role and content of proletarian. 1925: kapf (korea artista proletaria federacio literature. Increased collaboration with japanese proletarian movement (napf), kapf bureau in. Debate between the old guard and younger, marxist intellectuals. Kapf is concerned with reaching an audience as wide as possible for its cultural products. I(cid:374)(cid:272)e the people do(cid:374)(cid:859)t (cid:894)ofte(cid:374)(cid:895) (cid:272)o(cid:373)e to the(cid:373), kapf writers de(cid:272)ide to go to the people. Public readings, factory newspapers, travelling theatre troupes, illustrated pamphlets, decentralized organized activities. Representative of the pure literature movement (sunsu munhak) Aims for an apolitical literature (ut that can still deal with political issues) Gains recognition (and political support) after 1945, now criticized for collaboration (or lack of resistance to) dictatorial south korean regimes. Tensions between daughter and son, daughter and mother. Yurryo or yoyul: traditional concept, the tone and rhythm of music.
