On episode 109 <i>Dr. Theresa Hyun</i>, a York University professor and the author of “<a href="https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctvvn6z3" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Writing Women in Korea: Translation and Feminism in the Colonial Period</a>”, joins hosts <i>Andre Goule</i>t and <i>Gennie Pimentel</i> to talk about children’s literature, fairy tales and the role of mothers in the North Korean revolution. <br /><br />Plus: a surprising data set on the number of immigrant and multiethnic children who live outside of Seoul and a clip from episode 1 of the classic North Korean children's cartoon 'Squirrel and Hedgehog'.<br /><br />Watch 'Squirrel and Hedgehog' <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGZD6P2bvEw" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">here</a>.<br /><br /><i>Support the show at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thekoreafile" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">patreon.com/thekoreafile</a></i>

The Korea File

The Korea File

Motherhood, Revolution and Fairytales in North Korea

DEC 17, 202333 MIN
The Korea File

Motherhood, Revolution and Fairytales in North Korea

DEC 17, 202333 MIN

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On episode 109 <i>Dr. Theresa Hyun</i>, a York University professor and the author of “<a href="https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctvvn6z3" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Writing Women in Korea: Translation and Feminism in the Colonial Period</a>”, joins hosts <i>Andre Goule</i>t and <i>Gennie Pimentel</i> to talk about children’s literature, fairy tales and the role of mothers in the North Korean revolution. <br /><br />Plus: a surprising data set on the number of immigrant and multiethnic children who live outside of Seoul and a clip from episode 1 of the classic North Korean children's cartoon 'Squirrel and Hedgehog'.<br /><br />Watch 'Squirrel and Hedgehog' <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGZD6P2bvEw" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">here</a>.<br /><br /><i>Support the show at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thekoreafile" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">patreon.com/thekoreafile</a></i>