Laying Claim to the Memory of May
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Laying Claim to the Memory of May

A Look Back at the 1980 Kwangju Uprising

  1. 216 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
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Laying Claim to the Memory of May

A Look Back at the 1980 Kwangju Uprising

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Year
2002
ISBN
9780824863302
Edition
1

Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Acknowledgments
  3. Note on Transliteration and Translation
  4. Introduction
  5. PART I. Kwangju, 1980: A Narrative Account
  6. 5.18 Begins
  7. The “Righteous” Rebellion
  8. Democracy in Action
  9. Popular Hopes Crushed
  10. “Kwangju Continues”
  11. PART II. City of Light/ City of Outlaws
  12. Truth Telling in the Fifth Republic
  13. PART III. Commemorating Kwangju
  14. Kwangju in the 1990s
  15. The Construction 0f Memory And the 5.18 Movement
  16. Making Martyrs and Patriotic Heroes
  17. The Uprising as Civic Asset
  18. What Is the “Kwangju Spirit”?
  19. Remembering Kwangju in Post-Minjung Korea
  20. Notes
  21. Bibliography
  22. Index