Illusive utopia
Subtitle: theater, film, and everyday performance in North Korea
By: Suk-Young Kim.
Series: Theater--theory/text/performance
Publisher: The University of Michigan Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Ann Arbor
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780472117086
Subjects: Theater and society -- Korea (North); Theater -- Political aspects -- Korea (North); Motion pictures -- Social aspects -- Korea (North); Motion pictures -- Political aspects -- Korea (North); Performing arts -- Social aspects -- Korea (North); Performing arts -- Political aspects -- Korea (North)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Hybridization of performance genres; title: Time and space in North Korean performance; title: Revival of the state patriarchs; title: Model citizens of the family-nation; title: Acting like women in North Korea; title: Performing paradoxes : staging utopia, upstaging dystopia; title: Conclusion : looking back, moving forward.