OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Korean Studies is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)

Article	Citations
Revisiting Minjung: New Perspectives on the Cultural History of 1980s South Korea	12
International Early Korean Studies: Prospects, Challenges, and Opportunities	3
Beyond the Sexualized Colonial Narrative: Undoing the Visual History of Kisaeng in Colonial Korea	2
Beyond Double Identity, beyond Periphery: Chinese Ethnic Korean Poetry as Borderland Literature	2
Bracing for Disorder: The Red Turbans and Chosŏn-Ming Relations	2
Paper Bomb Warfare: Propaganda Leaflets about Consumerism in South Korea during the Park Chung Hee Period (1961–1979)	1
Guest Editors’ Introduction	1
Decoding the Sino-North Korean Borderlands	1
Playing with Power: American Businesspeople, Diplomacy, and Electricity in Late Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century Korea	1
Social (Im)mobility and Bureaucratic Failings: Family Background and theSŏngbunSystem in North Korea	1
The Sacred Text and the Language of the Leader: “Cultured Language” and the Rhetorical Turn in North Korea	0
The Korean War Novel: Rewriting History from the Civil War to the Post–Cold War	0
Spirit Power: Politics and Religion in Korea’s American Century	0
Traffic in Asian Women	0
The Apotheosis of Mountains: Sacred Space, Symbolic Landscape, and National Consciousness in Ch’oe Namsŏn’s T’aebaek Poetry	0
Flower of Capitalism: South Korean Advertising at a Crossroads	0
Kim Chŏnghŭi and His Epigraphic Studies: Two Silla Steles and Their Rubbings	0
Human-Animal Relations and the Hunt in Korea and Northeast Asia	0
Kim Namch’ŏn’s Barley: Architecture of Loss and Life in Late Colonial Korea	0
Dedicating the Immortals’ Peach to Your Majesty: The Courtesan Performances for Lady Hyegyŏng in 1795	0
Systematized Hierarchy of the Korean Studies Space: Examining “Profstudents” in Southeast Asia	0
Constructing Student Mobility: How Universities Recruit Students and Shape Pathways between Berkeley and Seoul	0
Against the Chains of Utility: Antiutilitarian Sacrifice in Cho Sehŭi’s A Little Ball Launched by the Dwarf	0
Linguistic (Im)mobility and the Transformation of Korean Language in Ch’ae Mansik’s Late Colonial Literature	0
Faire du terrain en Corée du Nord: Écrire autrement les sciences sociales [Doing fieldwork in North Korea: Writing social sciences differently]	0

Anger in the Late Chosŏn Era through The Memoirs of Lady Hyegyŏng	0
Who Is Afraid of Techno-Fiction? The Emergence of Online Science Fiction in the Age of Informatization	0
Boundless Winds of Empire: Rhetoric and Ritual in Early Chosŏn Diplomacy with Ming China	0
Editorial Note	0
Courtesans in Military Uniforms: Martial Spectacles by Cross-Dressing Courtesans of Ŭiju in the Late Chosŏn Period	0
Family as Allegory: Yŏm Sangsŏp’s Works in the Korean Liberation Space, 1945–1948	0
Women in the Sky: Gender and Labor in the Making of Modern Korea	0
“A Great Invention of the East, Unsurpassed in History”: Tŭngsap’an Mimeography in Korea, 1910–1945	0
(Modern) Palace Women in Colonial Korea	0
Movie Minorities: Transnational Rights Advocacy and South Korean Cinema	0
Editorial Note	0
Defender of the Nation, Champion of Science: The Agency for Defense Development as a Nexus for the Technological Transformation of South Korea	0
Transcending Pseudohistory: Korean Early Asia and Discourse Analysis	0
Routledge Handbook of Modern Korean Literature	0
Editorial Note	0
Guest Editor’s Introduction	0
Education, Employment, Family Formation Behaviors, and the Gender Health Gap: A Cross-National Comparison of Korea, the United States, and Finland	0
The South Korean Military Ideological Complex: Transcendent Nationalism in Military Moral Education	0
Coethnic, Multicultural, or Cosmopolitan? Cultural Citizenship, Enfranchisement, and the Contested Category of Korean-Chinese in Globalizing South Korea	0
TheMangbaeryeExaminations: Ming Loyalist Court Rituals and Royal Authority in Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Chosŏn	0
The Diary of 1636: The Second Manchu Invasion of Korea	0
Becoming Yugajok: From Bereaved Families to Social Activists in South Korea	0
Editorial Note	0
Cine-Mobility: Twentieth-Century Transformations in Korea’s Film and Transportation	0
Consumption, Class, and the Cosmopolitan in Twenty-First-Century South Korean Culinary Dramas	0
Gender, Language, and Emotions: Conversations with Ja	0
Gender Politics at Home and Abroad: Protestant Modernity in Colonial-Era Korea	0
City of Sediments: A History of Seoul in the Age of Colonialism	0
Dilemma and Detours, Making the Invisible Visible via Gender, Sensibility, and Corporality: Cultural Politics and Women’s Practices in Late Chosŏn	0
Kinship Novels of Early Modern Korea: Between Genealogical Time and the Domestic Everyday	0
Editorial Note	0
Voluntary Outsiders in Their Anthropocentric Nation: Korean Vegan Youth Navigating between National Ruins and Transnational Mobilities	0
North Korea’s Mundane Revolution: Socialist Living and the Rise of Kim Il Sung, 1953–1965	0
Gender Differences in Daily Time Use: Trends and Educational Differentials	0
Editorial Note	0
Pending: The Temporality of Crisis and Normalcy during COVID-19 in South Korean Queer Activism	0
Text, Materiality, and Enshrinement Practices: Visual Culture of a BuddhistDhāraṇīin Late Medieval Korea	0
Romanticism Strait: Coloniality and Liminality in Im Hwa’s Maritime Poetry	0
Obliterated Materiality: The Supremacy of the Book and Chosŏn Funerary Texts	0
The Power of the Brush: Epistolary Practices in Chosŏn Korea	0
William Franklin Sands in Late Chosŏn Korea: At the Deathbed of Empire, 1896–1904	0
The Checkpoint of History: Testimony and Intertextuality in the Documentary Literature of the Korean War, 1960s–1970s	0
Yi Tŏngmu and Women’s Cooking in Late Chosŏn Korea	0
Shadow Labor in Care Services: Why Do South Korean Women Care Workers Work Such Long Hours and Get Paid So Little?	0
North Korea, Tricontinentalism, and the Latin American Revolution, 1959–1970	0
Politics of Literary Materiality: Yun Ihyŏng and Postmillennial South Korean Literature	0
Voices Inscribed by Land: P’ansori Mountain Study and the More-than-Human World	0
Editorial Note	0
Cold War Cosmopolitanism: Period Style in 1950s Korean Cinema	0
JaHyun Kim Haboush’s Cultural Journey through History	0

Taejabo: Remediations and Materiality of South Korean Wall Posters	0
Editorial Note	0
Cattle, Viral Invasions, and State-Society Relations in a Colonial Korean Borderland	0
Blog Serials: Digital Literature, Seriality, Readerly Performativity	0
North Korean Calligraphy: Gender, Intimacy, and Political Incorporation, 1980s–2010s	0
The Post–World War II Rise of AmorePacific: Women’s Labor, South Korea’s Cosmetic-Product Industry, and the Park Chung Hee Regime of 1961–1979	0
Imperatives of Care: Women and Medicine in Colonial Korea	0
Kiji kukka ŭi t’ansaeng: Ilbon i ch’irŭn Han’guk chŏnchaeng (The Birth of a Base State: Japanese Experiences in the Korean War)	0
Cornerstone of the Nation: The Defense Industry and the Building of Modern Korea under Park Chung Hee	0
Time Divide, Gender Divide: Gender, Work, and Family in South Korea	0
The Korean Vernacular Story: Telling Tales of Contemporary Chosŏn in Sinographic Writing	0
South Korean Millennials’ Military Service and Neoliberal Calculations	0