| A History of Korean Literature Contributor(s): Lee, Peter H. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0521828589 ISBN-13: 9780521828581 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $141.55 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 2004 Annotation: This comprehensive narrative history of Korean literature provides essential information for scholars and students as well as others. Combining history and criticism, the study reflects the latest scholarship and includes an account of the development of all genres. In 25 chapters, it covers twentieth-century poetry, fiction by women, and the literature of North Korea. It will be a major contribution to the field and a study that will remain for many years the primary resource for studying Korean literature. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Asian - General - History | Asia - Korea |
| Dewey: 895.709 |
| LCCN: 2002041540 |
| Physical Information: 1.48" H x 6.38" W x 9.24" (2.28 lbs) 660 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Asian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Contributor Bio(s): Lee, Peter H.: - Peter Lee is Professor of Korean and Comparative Literature at The University of California Los Angeles. He is the author of numerous books on Korean literature and civilisation, including the two-volume Sourcebook of Korean Civilisation (1993 1993), The Columbia Anthology of Korean Literature (2002) and Myths of Korea (2000). |