Understanding Korean Literature / Edition 1

by Hung-Gyu Kim, Robert Fouser

Overview

This study examines the development and characteristics of various historical and contemporary genres of Korean literature. It presents explanations on the development of Korean literacy and offers a history of literary criticism, traditional and modern, giving the discussion an historical context.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781563247743
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	01/31/1997
Series:	New Studies in Asian Culture Series
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	246
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)
Lexile:	1440L (what's this?)

About the Author

Kim, Hung-Gyu; Fouser, Robert

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 The Extent of Korean Literature; Chapter 3 Language, Style, and Meter; Chapter 4 Genres of Korean Literature; Chapter 5 Literary Criticism; Chapter 6 The Trade in Literary Works; Chapter 7 Phases of Korean Literature;