Kaetrena Davis Kendrick, M.S.L.S. Winthrop University Welcome to Part 15 of my ongoing series of bibliographic entries about Hallyu. These entries are listed by year, not by author (TIP: If you know about a title or author and you want to see if it’s included in this listing, use the CTRL + F function). To…
Tag: soft power
The ‘K’ in K-pop: Research Finds Korean Language, Culture Appeals to Global Fans
By Crystal S. Anderson, PhD Elon University (U.S.) Most people identify K-pop by its use of Korean language and culture. Some see these as obstacles to the spread of K-pop worldwide. However, 142 responses by 18-to 30-year-olds show that Korean culture, and especially Korean language, appeals to global fans. These responses are part of a…
KPK: Kpop Kollective 