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Likeable Characters from 100 dramas, Part 2

Posted on April 16, 2013 by Steeleye

Continuing with my challenge, this time I talk about further six dramas in which more than one character is likeable. In this post I also reflect a little on some issues inspired by the article I’ve recently dug up on … Continue reading →

Posted in Character Types, drama themes, Dramas - General | Tagged expectations, gender, gendered perspective, god of study, jang na ra, jejoongwon, ji sung, kim soo ro, king of dramas, likeable characters, my bratty princess, the princess man | Leave a comment

Identity Issues: I (Don’t) Wanna be you!

Posted on September 2, 2012 by Steeleye

Soul swapping, cross dressing or otherwise disguisng-pretending to be someone to deceive others are fairly popular themes in Asian mini soaps. They problematise the question of identity inasmuch the subject deconstructs himself/herself by adopting a new coating layer. A variant … Continue reading →

Posted in drama themes, identity issues, Japanese Dramas, Korean Dramas | Tagged drama themes, dramas, gender, identity, jdrama, kdrama, problems with identity, theme study., themes, tropes | Leave a comment

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Likeable Characters from 100 dramas, Part 2

Identity Issues: I (Don’t) Wanna be you!

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