Representations of femininity in contemporary South Korean women's literature

Description:

Discusses perceptions of 'femininity' in contemporary South Korea and the extent to which fictional representations in South Korean women's fiction of the 1990s challenges the enduring association of the feminine with domesticity, docility and passivity.

subjects: Women authors,  Women and literature,  Feminism in literature,  Korean fiction,  History and criticism,  Women in literature,  Korean literature, history and criticism

Places: Korea (South)

Times: 20th century,  21st century