Of Women and Girls: A Study of the Female Figure in Korean Children an…
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29 MAY 2022 (SUN) | 4:00PM—5:30PM (SGT) CONVERT TIME
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In a society which prioritises the male perspective, the female lived experience is more often than not written out of the central narrative. Celebrated children’s and YA author Lee Geum-yi brings that perspective to the forefront in her works, writing about sensitive topics such as teenagers’ sexual issues and teenage motherhood. Find out more in this lecture how she chooses to wrestle with these heavy topics in a genre that many in Korean society consider taboo.
VIRTUAL * | FESTIVAL PASS OR LECTURE TICKET
In a society which prioritises the male perspective, the female lived experience is more often than not written out of the central narrative. Celebrated children’s and YA author Lee Geum-yi brings that perspective to the forefront in her works, writing about sensitive topics such as teenagers’ sexual issues and teenage motherhood. Find out more in this lecture how she chooses to wrestle with these heavy topics in a genre that many in Korean society consider taboo.