Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction - Juhn Y. Ahn
1. Transgression as Heaven’s Mandate: Buddhist Iconography and Political Resistance in No Yŏng’s Painting of 1307 - Karen S. Hwang
2. The Trickster as Transgressor in Traditional Korean Society - Charles La Shure
3. Flesh Eaters and Organ Thieves: Locating Transgression in Korean Cannibalism - Se-Woong Koo
4. Suicide, “New Women,” and Media Sensation in Colonial Korea - Jennifer Yum
5. The Cat’s Cradle: Middle-Class Optics of Desire in Kim Ki-young’s The Housemaid - Se-Mi Oh
6. The Political Turn as an Act of Transgression: The Case of Left-Turned-Right Christian Activists - Myung-Sahm Suh
7. Transgressive Academic All-Stars and Conventional Teen Idols: School-Age South Koreans and Hakpumo (School Parents)Navigating the System - Bonnie Tilland
8. Stories of Cruel Youth: The South Korean Anti-Teenager Movie - Peter Y. Paik
9. Unfinished Business? Transgression and Moral Agency in Park Chan-wook’s Vengeance Trilogy - Juhn Y. Ahn
Epilogue - Juhn Y. Ahn
List of Contributors
Index