Download or read book Urban Modernities in Colonial Korea and Taiwan written by Jina E. Kim and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2019-05-15 with total page 219 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discovering modernity : sketching urban landscapes of home and abroad -- Linguistic modernity modernism on the streets and the poetry of Kim Kirim and Yang Ch'ih-Ch'ang -- Consuming modernity : department stores and modernist fiction -- Visual modernity : screening women in colonial media -- Postscript -- Contemporary urban life in Seoul and Taipei.