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Preface; A Brief History of Korean Literature to the Nineteenth Century; Part 1: An Anthology of Korean Literature; The Samguk sagi (1145); "Song of the Oriole"; The Samguk yusa (1285); Book 1: Tan'gun (Ancient Choson); Book 2: The Story of Lady Suro; Book 2: Ch'oyong and Manghae Temple; Book 2: King Mu; Koryo Songs; "Would You Go?"; "Song of Green Mountains"; History as Literature: The Political and Cultural Transition from Koryo to Choson; The Sijo Exchange Between Yi Pang-won and Chong Mong-ju; The Koryosa: The History of Koryo.;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 traditional Korean literature orients the reader to the historical context of the writings, thus bringing into focus this rich literary tradition. The anthology of translations begins with the Samguk sagi, or History of the Three Kingdoms, written in 1145, and ends with ""The St ...;Book 2: The Ten Injunctions and the Death of Wang KonBook 117: Biographies: Chong M

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Author
David R. McCann, David McCann
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Published
2005
Language
EN
ISBN
9780231121606
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Science, Performing Arts, Literary Collections

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