Korean arts & lifestyle [videorecording] / presented by Korea Foundation ; produced by Arirang TV.
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Camera, Moon Jun-sang ... [et al.]; music, Seo Gyo-sik. Narrators, Sean (1), Komelglobel (2, 4). Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, or Spanish soundtracks with accompanying Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, or Spanish subtitles.
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Korean arts & lifestyle [videorecording] / presented by Korea Foundation ; produced by Arirang TV.
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Kim, Dong-ok.
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Abstract
Provides an overview of contemporary popular culture in South Korea, describing how elements of traditional Korean culture, such as Buddhism, have influenced modern culture, how some traditions have evolved into new forms; looks at the increasing international interest in Korean movies, pop music, and TV dramas; describes how Korean houses are adapted for the Korean climate; discusses traditional Korean dress, focusing on the hanbok; looks at the importance of rice and fermented foods in the Korean diet; examines traditional Korean customs associated with various stages of life, emphasizes the role of filial piety in Korean society; shows various celebrations and ceremonies in contemporary South Korea; and looks at traditional Korean arts, including painting, ceramics, music, and dance.