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지도의 암실

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지도의 암실
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Original Title
지도의 암실
Title Romanization
Jidoui amsil
English Title(Printed)
The Darkroom of the Map
Classification

KDC구분 > literature > Korean Literature > Korean Fiction > 20th century

Author
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Co-Author
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Published Year
1932
Publisher
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ISBN
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Main Characters
He (Yi Sang, Lee Sang)
Subject/Theme
Artificiality of text and artificiality of reality
Plot

This short story is about the protagonist getting up in the morning to eat, leaving the house, watching a movie, stopping by a restaurant, and then returning home. This trivial story with no particular incidents hints at the repetitive daily life of the protagonist.

Descriptions(Languages 2)
  • English(English)
  • Korean(한국어)

This story has characteristics of metafiction and uses parody and other writing techniques. There are several interpretations of the work, as it uses esoteric and experimental techniques.

1932년 <조선> 3월호에 발표한 단편소설. 이 작품은 메타픽션의 성격을 드러내며 패러디 등의 방법을 사용하여 소설을 구성하고 있다. 난해하고 실험적인 수법을 사용하여 작품에 대한 여러 해석이 존재한다.

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  • The Darkroom of the Map
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    The Darkroom of the Map
    Yi Sang et al / Lee Sang / 2014 / KDC구분 > literature > Korean Literature > Korean Fiction > 20th century
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