The Formation and Development of the Concept of Korean Folk Arts

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The research aims to examine the historical formation and development of the concept of Korean folk arts.
Conceptual historical analysis of the evolution of the term 'folk arts' in Korean society.
Review of colonial influences and post-colonial discourse on folk arts.
Discussion of the interplay between cultural policy and theoretical debates in folkloristics.
Confirmed that the concept of folk arts is not static but is historically constructed and continuously redefined.
Identified the influence of the Japanese ethnographic categorization during the colonial period on post-liberation discussions.
Revealed that contemporary dialogues in folkloristics focus on performance and relational aspects, moving beyond rigid classifications.

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Conceptual analysis reveals the historical evolution of Korean folk arts shaped by colonial and post-colonial influences.

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Min-joo Lee (2026) studied this question.

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