Doenjang in the Air: <i>Maangchi</i> and the Mediation of Korean Cultural Authenticity

In this article, I explore the ways that women of the Korean diaspora engage in cultural meaning-making through material culture in efforts to redefine what it means for people, things, and ideas to be considered “authentically Korean”. Using the case study of famous internet chef Maangchi, I examin...

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Main Author: Justin Sprague
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Series:Humanities
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0787/13/1/5