Anthology of Korean Literature: From Early Times to the Nineteenth Century (UNESCO Collection of Representative Works: Japanese Series)

Type

Book

Authors

Lee ( Peter H. Lee )

ISBN 10

0824807561

ISBN 13

9780824807566

Tags

Korean Literature, Asia, Essays, Biographical, Criticism & Theory, Asian, Anthologies, Mythology & Folk Tales, Reference, East Asia

Description

This books offers a comprehensive sampling of the major genres of poetry and prose written from about A.D. 600 to the end of the nineteenth century. The book contains a dazzling array of myths and legends, essays and biographies, love poems and Zen poems, satirical tales and tales of wonder, stories of adventure and of heroism, as well as quieter works treating the farmer's works and days and the pleasures and sorrows of the simple life. - from Amzon

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