On BTS: Pop Music, Fandom, Sincerity
Books
One author's love letter to Korean pop sensation BTS and an ode to fandom.
Cruz, L.
2023
BTS의 글로벌 매력 이야기
Books
This research focuses on BTS's charm & analyzes BTS's phenomenon from the perspective of cultural sociology, communication studies, & international politics.
한준, 최샛별, 하영선, 김수정, 이혜은, 안미향, 전재성, 손열
2020
The Book of BTS ARMY [IND.]
Books
BTS has been recognized as the biggest boy band in the world. ARMY, the name for the BTS fandom, was also named the biggest fandom. The relationship between idols and fans does not escape the attention of many people, especially non-Kpoppers. The relationship that exists between BTS and ARMY is based on love, pride, and mutual understanding. This book explains how all of this works.
Lee, J.
2021
BTS 오디세이
Books
An exploration of considering BTS’s messages related to “love yourself” and their other lyrics as well as their overlap with psychoanalyst Carl Jung.
김송연
2021
Why? K-Pop ft. BTS
K-Pop
Includes a section on BTS. It’s a children’s book geared towards elementary kids and is written in a manhwa style, with questions/exercises to help kids build skills like problem-solving and essay writing.
방콕고양이 저자(글), 윤남선 (그림/만화), 이규탁 (감수)
2021