Haunting the Korean Diaspora

Haunting the Korean Diaspora
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Publisher : U of Minnesota Press
Total Pages : 263
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ISBN-10 : 9780816652747
ISBN-13 : 0816652740
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Book Synopsis Haunting the Korean Diaspora by : Grace M. Cho

Download or read book Haunting the Korean Diaspora written by Grace M. Cho and published by U of Minnesota Press. This book was released on 2008 with total page 263 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since the Korean Wara the forgotten wara more than a million Korean women have acted as sex workers for U.S. servicemen. More than 100,000 women married GIs and moved to the United States. Through intellectual vigor and personal recollection, Haunting the Korean Diaspora explores the repressed history of emotional and physical violence between the United States and Korea and the unexamined reverberations of sexual relationships between Korean women and American soldiers.


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