Christianity, the Sovereign Subject, and Ethnic Nationalism in Colonial Korea: Specters of Western Metaphysics

ISBN-13: 9780367775483 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 168 str.

Hannah Amaris Roh

Opis

One of the first philosophical approaches to the study of Korea’s ethnic nationalism, Christianity, the Sovereign Subject, and Ethnic Nationalism in Colonial Korea traces the impact of Christianity in the formation of Korean national identity, outlining the metaphysical origins of the concept of the sovereign subject.

Spis treści

1. Colonial Modernity, Christianity, and the Case for Deconstruction 2. Protestant Missionary Discourse and the Metaphysics of Ethnic Nationalism 3. Christianity, Enlightenment, and the Quest for Self-Reliance 4. Korean Marxism and the Claim to History as Science 5. Hauntology and the Postcolonial Imagination in Modern Korean Historiography

O autorze

Hannah Amaris ROH is an independent scholar and cultural critic. Her writing has appeared in the Los Angeles Review of Books and Bitch Media. She lives in Vancouver, British Columbia, on the traditional and unceded territories of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh Nations.