Mundo Asia Pacífico, Vol. 09, Núm. 16 (2020)

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    Memory and Literature: Colonization and Construction of the Past in the Novel Pachinko
    (Universidad EAFIT, 2020-06-19) del Valle, Verónica; Universidad Nacional de La Plata
    Memory is the construction of the past and, directly linked to experience, it is related to social, cultural, or political identities. It enables ways of understanding disputes and consensus on the meaning attributed to the past. This paper analyzes various aspects of Korean history and culture during the Japanese colonial rule of 1910–1945, as depicted in “Pachinko” (2017), one of the first novels written for the Anglo-Saxon audience on this theme. It is addressed using an analysis based on memory and history, taking into account the experiences of the Korean people exiled in Japan.
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    The Role of Women in Korea: A Review of Historical Milestones
    (Universidad EAFIT, 2020-06-25) Najar, Valentina; Universidad EAFIT
    Women have been a key pillar for the development of Korea. Her traditional role as housekeeper and educator of children allowed certain extent the nation ́s progress, over time her role has changed due to various milestones that allowed her insertion in society along with the establishment of rights formerly reserved exclusively for men. This essay seeks to delve into historical facts that have been essential for the construction of the role occupy by women in Korean society today. Important milestones that have contributed to the distancing of the traditional role oriented towards an area of female liberation in Korean society will be mentioned. Finally, a brief mention to the current situation of Korean women will be made.