City of Sediments : A History of Seoul in the Age of Colonialism.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (282 pages)
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Notes on Romanization -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part One: History, Event, the City -- 1. Figuring History through Architecture An Urban Synesthesia -- 2. Ritual, History, Memory Photographing Kojong's Funeral of 1919 -- Part Two: Language, Text, Play -- 3. Signage and Language Reading Hanja/Kanji -- 4. Oral/Aural Community Sin Pul-ch'ul's Language Play and Deception -- Part Three: Kinetic Optics, Liquid Time -- 5. The City on the Move The Ordinary and the Infraordinary -- 6. Nightly Reports Playing under Surveillance -- Epilogue A Time of Rehearsal -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back Cover.
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9781503635531
City and town life. Seoul (Korea)-History. Korea-History-Japanese occupation, 1910-1945.