Dining elegance and authenticity: Archaeology of royal court cuisine in Korea

Korea Journal

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 36-59

  Moon, Okpyo ^a  

^a The Academy of Korean Studies   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Branding; Commodification of tradition; Important intangible cultural property; National identity; Politics of authenticity; Royal court cuisine

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650113086     PISSN: 00233900     EISSN: 00233900     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.25024/kj.2010.50.1.36     Document Type: Review

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