KOREA 50 Lecture 12: lecture 12 Postwar authoritarianism and rival nationalisms
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Building is supposed to represent modernization of korea; radically break from the past. But looks like ***palace -> idealization of the past. Conflict in the idea of modernization itself: pyeongan wookworks house. Objectives of architecture in 1960-1980s: demonstrate national technical progress, highlight (cid:862)korea(cid:374)(cid:863) features. Park chung hee and the rehabilitation of silla: nationalist rivalry with north korea, archeological excavations and restorations of silla royal sites, emphasis on royal grandeur (cid:862)(cid:374)e(cid:449) illa d(cid:455)(cid:374)ast(cid:455)(cid:863, mix of nationalist propaganda and tourism. Cultural heritage administration: based on japanese heritage properties system. Fear that they are losing royal heritage. Namdaemun originally designated by japan: cultural heritage administration begun in 1961. Eve(cid:374)tuall(cid:455) i(cid:374)(cid:272)luded (cid:862)folk (cid:272)ulture(cid:863) assets: korean innovation to unesco (cid:862)i(cid:374)ta(cid:374)gi(cid:271)le (cid:272)ultural assets(cid:863) Jang myeon became president (prime minister?) of the short-lived second republic. 5. 16, 1961 coup and the 3rd republic: student protestors called for reunification with north korea, pretext for coup led by park chung hee (bak jeonghui) (5. 16, 1961, militaristic regimentation.
