Early Korean Literature : : Selections and Introductions /

Early Korean Literature : : Selections and Introductions / / David McCann.

Preeminent scholar and translator David R. McCann presents an anthology of his own translations of works ranging across the major genres and authors of Korean writing-stories, legends, poems, historical vignettes, and other works-and a set of critical essays on major themes.A brief history of tradit...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
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McCann, David,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2000]
©2000
Year of Publication:2000
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (192 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • A BRIEF HISTORY OF KOREAN LITERATURE TO THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
  • Part 1. An Anthology of Korean Literature
  • The Samguk sagi (1145)
  • The Samguk yusa (1285)
  • Koryǒ Songs
  • HISTORY AS LITERATURE: THE POLITICAL AND CULTURAL TRANSITION FROM KORYŎ TO CHOSŎN
  • Introduction
  • The Sijo Exchange Between Yi Pang-Wǒn and Chǒng Mong-Ju
  • The Koryǒsa: The History of Koryǒ
  • Song of the Dragons Flying to Heaven
  • EARLY CHOSŎN (1392 - 1598)
  • Sijo
  • Kasa
  • Hanmun: Poems and Prose in Chinese
  • Part 2. Negotiations in Korean Literature
  • INTRODUCTION
  • CH'Ŏ YONG AND MANGHAE TEMPLE: A PARABLE OF LITERARY NEGOTIATION
  • SONG OF THE DRAGONS FLYING TO HEAVEN: NEGOTIATING HISTORY
  • PERFORMANCE AND KOREAN SIJO VERSE: NEGOTIATING DIFFERENCE
  • CONCLUSION
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Names and Titles
  • Subject Index

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