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Flashcards by Anil Gupta6401, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Anil Gupta6401
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| Question | Answer |
| Korea after 2nd world war | devided into 2 north Communist North korea with support of China and USSR and pro-capitalist South Korea with support of USA |
| after division | South Korea is one of the wealthiest nations of the world and is part of the Four tigers including Hon-Kong Taiwan and SIngapore |
| Economic depression | S korea's economy was at peak in late 1980 and 1990s but in 1997 it collapsed when a number of large scale investments failed. the companies absorbed an ever increasing amount of capital and its GDP fell by 7% requiring a loan by IMF of 55 million $. |
| Chaebol | wealth+family means business conglomerate or business family. They are multinational companies owm=ning numerous enterprises controlled by a family who has numerous power over all the oprations |
| Sagyehwa | Korean model of globlization It combined storng nationalist sentimentswith implementation of western methods of film production reclain=ming global markets and simulateously pursuing global initiatives. It triggered pan asian phenomenon Hallyu, but it did so by copying hollwood which led to identity crises |
| Black comedy def | Black coomedy or dark comedy is a comedy that shows morbid humour, which in its simplest form is humour that makes light of subject matters that are usually considered taboo |
| more about back comedy | It is a sub-genre of comedy and satire in which laughter arises from cynism skepticism, often relying on matters related to death The intent of black comedy is often for the audience to experience both laughter and discomfort, sometimes simultaneously |
| eg of black comedy movies | Simpan( Park Chan-Wook 1999) birdman- The unexpected virtue of ignorance Dr strangelove(Stanley Kubrick 1964) |
| Simpan | Judgement ParkChan-Wook Korean Black comedy 1999 based on Sampoong disaster |
| Sampoong disaster | Sampoong departmental building collapsed in 1995. Largest disaster- 502 deid 937 injured It was caused by human negligence $.5 million were offered in indemnity to victims relatives and this resulted in merciless looting by unscurpulous peaple |
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