Sexual Violence in History: A Bibliography compiled by Stefan Blaschke |
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Representations: Films: »Herstory (Korean: 허스토리; RR: Heoseutori) is a 2018 South Korean drama film directed by Min Kyu-dong. Based on the real-life story of the trials that took place in Shimonoseki in the 1990s, the film follows a group of Busan-based women who engaged in a court case against the Japanese government to highlight the ordeals of Korean women who were forced into sexual slavery as comfort women by the Japanese military during World War II.« -- More information: Wikipedia I. Chronological Index: Modern History: 20th Century, 21st Century | II. Geographical Index: Asian History: Japanese History, Korean History | III. Topical Index: Types: Purpose: "Comfort Women" System; Wartime Sexual Violence: Asia-Pacific War I. Author Index [Info] Hyo-won, Lee. Rise of South Korean ‘Comfort Women’ Films as Mainstream Entertainment in the 2010s. Master’s Thesis, Seoul National University, 2024. II. Speaker Index - |