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To Hell and Back: Modernized Myth in Hwang Sok-yong’s “Princess Bari”

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Article
https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/to-hell-and-back-modernized-myth-in-hwang-sok-yongs-princess-bari/#!
Journal
Los Angleles Review of Books
Issued Date
April 28, 2019
Page
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Language
English(English)
Country
UNITED STATES
City
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Book
Princess Bari
Writer
Hwang Sok-yong
Translator
Sora Kim-Russell

About the Author

  • Hwang Sok-yong
  • Birth : 1943 ~ -
  • Occupation : Novelist
  • First Name : Sok-yong
  • Family Name : Hwang
  • Korean Name : 황석영
  • ISNI : 0000000121322250
  • Works : 133
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  • English(English)

IN THE TRADITIONAL Korean myth from which Hwang Sok-yong’s recently translated novel, Princess Bari, borrows its title, the seventh daughter of a royal family travels to the netherworld to secure water to save her dying parents.

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  • Chinese(汉语) Book Available
    客人
    Hwang Sok-yong et al / 황석영 / 2006
  • Chinese(汉语) Book Available
    故园
    Hwang Sok-yong et al / 황석영 / 2005
  • Chinese(汉语) Book Available
    悠悠家園
    Hwang Sok-yong et al / 황석영 / 2002

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