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ASNT 1107 Introduction to Korean Culture April 1. 2022

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Audio Recording Mar 31, 2022 at 10:59:38 PM. The imagined community of Korea. 

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Interracial and transnational origin of Koreans Ethnic groups in Siberia + Chinese + Mongolian + Japanese + Southeast Asian + Arabian + Indian + Europeans  Koreans: a Relatively homogenous ethnic group like Japanese

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Audio Recording Mar 31, 2022 at 11:07:04 PM. The imagined community of Korea. 

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Consciousness of homogenous ethnicity since the thirteenth century Foreign invasions from China (esp. the Mongols) and Japan Creation of the consciousness of the homogenous origin of Korea   descendants of  Tan’gun  /  Dan’gun   Faith in the homogenous origin of Koreans Japanese colonization in the early 20 th  century All Koreans = descendants of  Tan’gun  /  Dan’gun Discrimination of people without the “pure Korean” origins

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Audio Recording Mar 31, 2022 at 11:15:41 PM. Interracial marriage and children of modern Korea (20 th century-present). 

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Interracial marriage and children of modern Korea (20 th  century-present)

Colonial period Marriage among Korean and Japanese  (not common) After Korean War (1945-1970s): Amerasian children Mostly among Korean women (majority of them: prostitutes) and American soldiers in Korea Camp-town village  The beginning of the prejudice and discrimination toward interracial children  Esp. Black Amerasian children

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Audio Recording Mar 31, 2022 at 11:23:07 PM. Interracial marriage of modern Korea (20 th century-present). 

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Interracial marriage of modern Korea (20 th  century-present)

1980s-1990s Increase of Korean women’s international and interracial marriage  Continued production of Amerasian children in the camp-town villages  1992: interracial boys with Korean citizenship   military services  2000s-present Increase of Korean men’s international marriage and their children Preference of sons   not enough Korean brides Mostly lower-income and lowly educated Korean men and foreign women Brides from China, Vietnam, the Philippines, Cambodia, Russia, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, etc.  Serious problems with Children of the international marriage Domestic violence Language abilities of foreign wives and their children  Good human resources for future civilian ambassadors   Discrimination to the ”mixed-blood” children

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Audio Recording Mar 31, 2022 at 11:34:10 PM. Hwagyo, Chinese-Korean in contemporary Korea. 

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Hwagyo, Chinese-Korean in contemporary Korea

The oldest and only ethic group of modern Korea until the 1980s  1870s-1930s: immigration for economical reasons (majority: Chinese before the establishment of PRC in 1949) 1940s-1950s: immigration for political reasons (connection with Taiwan after 1949) Immigration of Chinese to Korea  Majority: Chinese BEFORE the establishment of the People’s Republic of China and Taiwan  Born and raised in Korea: No ID card in Taiwan (not citizens of Taiwan) and Taiwanese passport without social security or social insurance numbers  Korean and Chinese bilinguals

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Audio Recording Mar 31, 2022 at 11:39:46 PM. Hwagyo, Chinese-Korean in contemporary Korea. 

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Used to avoid naturalization to Korea and China Korean citizenship: to avoid military service Chinese citizenship: due to political tensions between China and Taiwan  Increased number of younger generation of Hwagyo who get Korean citizenship  Obtained the right for vote in 2006 Increase number of Chinese from mainland China Outnumbered Hwagyo that connected more with Taiwan  Conflicts with and prejudice to Korean-Chinese (Korean ethnic groups in China)

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[Audio] 조선화교가 일본 화교의 인구보다 훨씬 많았던 이유는 일본 정부가 쿨리와 같은 단순육체 노동자의 입국을 근본적으로 제한한 반면, 조선총독부는 조 선인의 만주 이주를 고려하여 일본 국내와 같은 쿨리의 입국을 철저히 제한 하지 않았기 때문. 

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Probable origin    ‘ zha  jiang  mian ’  home food of Beijing and Shandong area (boiled noodles with fried bean sauce and vegetables)  1870s: Korea was forced to open the door to foreigners Chinese immigration had begun in 1882  Chinese restaurants for Chinese (in Seoul and  Inchoen ) 1910s-1930s  Increase of Korean and Japanese customers in Korea   Localization had begun  Spread of Chinese restaurant throughout Korea

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Audio Recording Mar 31, 2022 at 11:50:02 PM. Koreanized Chinese food: Jajangmyeon. 

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1960s-present  Park Chung- hee’s  oppression to Hwagyo  Prohibition from owning more than one building in 1961 Prohibition from selling steamed rice in 1973   Fried rice  Prohibition from raising prices for food   Korea: the only country that has no Chinatown and weaker Chinese merchants  Chinatown in Incheon in the 2000s

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[Audio] 복건성 출신의 화교 진평순( 陳平順)이 1899년 나가사키에서 개업한 사해루( 四海樓)가 1900년대초 나가사키 짬뽕을 개발했 다. 이 음식이 처음 등장할 당시의 명칭은 ' 지나우동'( 支那饂飩). 

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Localized Chinese food by Chinese immigrants

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Audio Recording Mar 31, 2022 at 11:59:52 PM. LGBTQ in contemporary Korea. 

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One group generally  not  included in Korean human rights and multicultural discourse so far  Regards homosexuality as a foreign and un-Korean value  vocal groups of LGBTQ activists: pursue “identity politics” seeking more open integration into the larger society + government recognition and protection as an oppressed minority.  The progression toward a liberal, capitalist democracy since the 1980s have developed a large, vibrant subculture, including bars, clubs and networking sites for LGBTQ Mostly remains separate and invisible from the mainstream, hetero-normative society

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Audio Recording Apr 1, 2022 at 12:05:07 AM. LGBTQ in contemporary Korea. 

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“Contract marriages” between closeted gays and lesbians,  satisfy family and other social pressures to marry while allowing alternative lifestyles  social and religious conservatives, including the Christian Council of Korea, vocally protest against LGBT rights and recognition  this has confronted vocal opposition from some conservative Christian groups and, at best, an apathetic public

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Do Koreans Support LGBTQ+_ (Ft. Seoul Queer Parade) _ ASIAN BOSS [720p].mp4. 

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Seoul Queer Cultural Festival 2018 (Asian Boss)

Do Koreans Support LGBTQ+_ (Ft. Seoul Queer Parade) _ ASIAN BOSS [720p].mp4

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Audio Recording Apr 1, 2022 at 12:08:35 AM. Hong Seok- choen’s coming out in 2000. 

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Korean actor and comedian First openly homosexual celebrity in Korea Was prohibited from appearing on TV after his coming out in 2000 The ban was lifted in 2007  Contributed to change about homosexuality (mainly homosexual males) Helping younger homosexual people  No openly lesbian celebrities yet

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하리수 도도화장품 판도라TV [360p].mp4. Audio Recording Apr 1, 2022 at 12:09:22 AM. 

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하리수 도도화장품   판도라TV [360p].mp4

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Audio Recording Apr 1, 2022 at 12:14:50 AM. Ha Ri- su : first transgender celebrity in Korea. 

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Ha Ri- su : first transgender celebrity in Korea

Debuted in 2001 A commercial for a cosmetic company Huge sensation  From male to female in 1994 Arose issues of legal registration of gender for transgender Successfully changed the registration of her gender as a woman in 2002  Contributed to broadening social recognition about transgender issues for the first time Stereotyping of transgender Transgender woman must be pretty No successful F to M transgender celebrity

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Multiculturalism and Minority in Korea 

조선화교가 일본화교의 인구보다 훨씬 많았던 이유는 일본정부가 쿨리와 같은 단순육체노동자의 입국을 근본적으로 제한한 반면, 조선총독부는 조 선인의 만주 이주를 고려하여 일본 국내와 같은 쿨리의 입국을 철저히 제한 하지 않았기 때문

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복건성 출신의 화교 진평순(陳平順)이 1899년 나가사키에서 개업한 사해루(四海樓)가 1900년대초 나가사키짬뽕을 개발했 다.

이 음식이 처음 등장할 당시의 명칭은 '지나우동'(支那饂飩)

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