Rat Fire : : Korean Stories from the Japanese Empire / / ed. by Jae-Yong Kim, Sang-Kyung Lee, Theodore Hughes, Jin-kyung Lee.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Archive Pre-2000
• HerausgeberIn: Hughes, Theodore,; Kim, Jae-Yong,; Lee, Jin-kyung,; Lee, Sang-Kyung,
• MitwirkendeR: Hyo-Sŏk, Yi,; Ki-Yŏng, Yi,; Kyŏng-Ae, Kang,; Kyŏng-Se, Kang,; Man-sik, Ch’ae,; Myŏng-Hŭi, Cho,; Nam-Ch’ŏn, Kim,; Nam-Wŏn, Yi,; Sa-Ryang, Kim,; Sin-Ae, Paek,; Sŏ-Hae, Ch’oe,; Sŏl-Ya, Han,; Yŏng, Song,; Yŏng-Hŭi, Pak,; Yŏng-Sŏk, Kim,
• Place / Publishing House: Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2013]; ©2013
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (350 p.)

This volume brings together twelve short stories by colonial Korean proletarian writers, as well as two works written in 1946 under U.S. military occupation. The volume provides a diverse, ever-changing portrait of the complex movements of people and ideas that constituted both colonial Korea and th...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Acknowledgments
• Introduction
• The Hound (Sanyanggae, 1925)
• The Blast Furnace (Yonggwangno, 1926)
• Bloody Flames (Hongyŏm, 1927)
• Naktong River (Naktonggang, 1927)
• City and Specter (Tosi wa yuryŏng, 1928)
• The Factory Newspaper (Kongjang sinmun, 1931)
• Kkŏraei (The Koreans of Russia, 1933)
• Rat Fire (Sŏhwa, 1933)
• Salt (Sogŭm, 1934)
• Pusan (Pusan, 1935)
• Railroad Crossing (Ch’ŏllo kyoch’ajŏm, 1936)
• Darkness (Ŏdum, 1937)
• Tenma (Pegasus, 1940)
• Trolley Driver (Chŏnch’a unjŏnsu, 1946)
• Mister Pang (Misŭt’ŏ Pang, 1946)
• Notes on Contributors