Cinema and Prosthetic Memory: The Case of the Korean War
This paper assesses the explanatory possibilities of the concept of prosthetic memory, with cinema as the enabler of popular understanding, when applied to the Korean War. The essay examines why it was that the conflict in Korea for many decades occupied a memory void and whether the explanations th...
Main Author: | Judith Keene |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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UTS ePRESS
2010-05-01
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Series: | PORTAL: Journal of Multidisciplinary International Studies |
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Online Access: | http://epress.lib.uts.edu.au/journals/index.php/portal/article/view/1434 |
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