Eastern Sentiments / / T'aejun Yi.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
• VerfasserIn: Yi, T'aejun,
• TeilnehmendeR: Poole, Janet.
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2009]; ©2009
• Year of Publication: 2009
• Language: English
• Series: Weatherhead Books on Asia
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (208 p.)

The Confucian gentleman scholars of the Choson dynasty (1392-1910) often published short anecdotes exemplifying their values and aesthetic concerns. In modern Seoul one scholar in particular would excel at adapting this style to a contemporary readership: Yi T'aejun.Yi T'aejun was a prolif...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Translator'S Acknowledgments
• Introduction
• Walls
• Water
• Night
• Early Ripening
• Death
• Mountains
• The Flowerbed
• The Banana Plant
• Feet
• Compassion
• Stones
• The Sea
• The City Wall
• Autumn Flowers
• Dawn
• Loneliness
• Narcissus
• History
• For Whom Do We Write?
• The Critic
• Eastern Sentiments
• The Short Story and the Conte
• Titles and Other Matters
• Korea's Fiction
• The Taste of Fiction
• The Fiction Writer
• Friendship Between Men and Women
• This Thing Called the Popular
• The Taste of The Tale of Ch'unhyang
• Kisaeng and Poetry
• Orchid
• Night Flight
• Books
• Brush and Ink
• Copying
• One Part Words
• Nature and Books
• The Love of a Work
• Other People's Writing
• After Illness
• The New Bride and an Ink Painting of Bamboo
• Readers' Letters
• The Year of the Ox
• Trees
• Plum Blossom
• The Classics
• A Poor Drinker
• The Carpenters
• Fishing
• Oriental Painting
• Antiques
• Antiques and Daily Life
• Fiction
• Greetings
• The Old Writings of Two Qing Poets
• Diary from a Seaside Village (Shōwa 11)
• Record of a Journey to Manchuria
• Backmatter