Singaporean youth's consumption of Korean popular culture.

• Main Author: Ng, Joelyn Guifang.
• Other Authors: Kang Yoonhee
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/22664
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This research attempts to ethnographically study the transnational consumption of Korean popular culture among Singaporean youth. Specifically, it intends to understand how they have created an “imagined community” (cf. Anderson 1991) of so-called K-pop lovers. In addition, it explores how popular c...