{"product_id":"a-history-of-korean-literature-hardback-9780521828581","title":"A History of Korean Literature (Hardback) 9780521828581","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eA History of Korean Literature\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis is a comprehensive narrative history of Korean literature.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003ePeter H. Lee (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780521828581, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 18 December 2003\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e660 pages, 7 b\/w illus.  2 maps\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.2 x 4.1 cm, 1.13 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e'A vast and comprehensive gathering of expert accounts, both from within Korea and from outside, of Korean literary history from the earliest examples up to recent developments in fiction and poetry, in North as well as South Korea. This will be the standard for many years to come. Peter Lee deserves our thanks and has earned our admiration once again.' David R. McCann, Harvard University\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThis is a comprehensive narrative history of Korean literature. It provides a wealth of information for scholars, students and lovers of literature. Combining both history and criticism the study reflects the latest scholarship and offers a systematic account of the development of all genres. Consisting of twenty-five chapters, it covers twentieth-century poetry, fiction by women and the literature of North Korea. This is a major contribution to the field and a study that will stand for many years as the primary resource for studying Korean literature.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eIntroduction Peter H. Lee\u003cbr\u003e 1. Language, forms, prosody and themes Ho-Min Sohn and Peter H. Lee\u003cbr\u003e 2. From oral to written literature Peter H. Lee\u003cbr\u003e 3. Hyanngga Peter H. Lee\u003cbr\u003e 4. Silla writings in Chinese Peter H. Lee\u003cbr\u003e 5. Koryo songs Peter H. Lee\u003cbr\u003e 6. Koryo writings in Chinese Peter H. Lee\u003cbr\u003e 7. Early Choson eulogies Peter H. Lee\u003cbr\u003e 8. Early Choson sijo Peter H. Lee\u003cbr\u003e 9. Early Choson kasa Peter H. Lee\u003cbr\u003e 10. Late Choson sijo Peter H. Lee\u003cbr\u003e 11. Late Choson kasa Peter H. Lee\u003cbr\u003e 12. Choson poetry in Chinese Kim Hunggyu\u003cbr\u003e 13. Choson fiction in Chinese Kim Hunggyu\u003cbr\u003e 14. Choson fiction in Korean Kim Hunggyu and Peter H. Lee\u003cbr\u003e 15. P'ansori Kim Hunggyu\u003cbr\u003e 16. Folk drama Kim Hunggyu\u003cbr\u003e 17. Literary criticism Peter H. Lee\u003cbr\u003e 18. Early twentieth-century poetry Peter H. Lee\u003cbr\u003e 19. Early twentieth-century fiction by men Kwon Yongmin\u003cbr\u003e 20. Early twentieth-century fiction by women Carolyn So\u003cbr\u003e 21. Late twentieth-century poetry by men Peter H. Lee\u003cbr\u003e 22. Late twentieth-century poetry by women Kim Chongnan\u003cbr\u003e 23. Late twentieth-century fiction by men Kwon Yongmin\u003cbr\u003e 24. Late twentieth-century fiction by women Ch'oe Yun\u003cbr\u003e 25. Literature of North Korea Kwon Yongmin\u003cbr\u003e Bibliography\u003cbr\u003e Index.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Literary studies: general [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Literary studies: general\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Literary%20studies:%20general%20%5BDSB%5D%22\"\u003eDSB\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46265189794072,"sku":"9780521828581","price":106.58,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9780521828581i.jpg?v=1692020329","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/a-history-of-korean-literature-hardback-9780521828581","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}