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Modern Korean literature

Author: Yi Kwangsu
Co-Author: Kim Sowŏl , 沈熏 , Yi Hyosŏk , Lee Sang , Kim Dong-in , Shin Kyung-Rim , Go Eun , Hwang Dong-gyu , Lee Yuksa , Chong Hyon-Jong , Lee Oyoung , Kim Nam-Jo , Kim Soo-Young , Kim Ch`unsu , Pi Chyun-deuk , Seo Jeongju , Chong Chi-Yong , Park Dujin , Pak Mok-wŏl , Lee Byeong-gi , Yun Dong-Ju , Kim Dong-Ri , Hwang Soon-Won , O sang-won , Lee Cheongjun , Choi Inhun , Lee Moongu , Oh Jung-Hee
Translator: Peter H. Lee
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
Published Year: 1990
Country: UNITED STATES
Classification: KDC구분 > literature > Korean Literature > Complete Collection > Library > Complete Collection & Library (more than 2 writers)
Original Title: 한국현대문학선집
Original Language: Korean(한국어)
Romanization of Original: Hangukyeondaemunhakseonjim
ISBN: 9780824813215, 824813219
Page: 468
Volume: -

Yi Kwang-Su
Birth : 1892 ~ 1950
Occupation : Novelist
First Name : Kwang-Su
Family Name : Yi
Korean Name : 이광수
ISNI : 0000000110594496
Works : 43

Kim Sowol
Birth : 1902 ~ 1934
Occupation : Poet
First Name : Sowol
Family Name : Kim
Korean Name : 김소월
ISNI : 0000000081541255
Works : 66

Shim Hun
Birth : 1901 ~ 1936
Occupation : Novelist
First Name : Hun
Family Name : Shim
Korean Name : 심훈
ISNI : 0000000083928357
Works : 12

Lee Hyoseok
Birth : 1907 ~ 1942
Occupation : Novelist
First Name : Hyoseok
Family Name : Lee
Korean Name : 이효석
ISNI : 0000000083795582
Works : 37

Yi Sang
Birth : 1910 ~ 1937
Occupation : Novelist
First Name : Sang
Family Name : Yi
Korean Name : 이상
ISNI : 0000000358137117
Works : 71

Kim Dong-in
Birth : 1900 ~ 1951
Occupation : Novelist
First Name : Dongin
Family Name : Kim
Korean Name : 김동인
ISNI : -
Works : 50

Shin Kyeong-nim
Birth : 1936 ~ -
Occupation : Poet
First Name : Kyeong-nim
Family Name : Shin
Korean Name : 신경림
ISNI : 0000000079981745
Works : 38

Ko Un
Birth : 1933 ~ -
Occupation : Poet, Novelist
First Name : Un
Family Name : Ko
Korean Name : 고은
ISNI : 0000000110791051
Works : 102

Hwang Tong-gyu
Birth : 1938 ~ -
Occupation : Poet
First Name : Tong-gyu
Family Name : Hwang
Korean Name : 황동규
ISNI : 0000000078377888
Works : 33

Yi Yuksa
Birth : 1904 ~ 1944
Occupation : Poet
First Name : Yuksa
Family Name : Yi
Korean Name : 이육사
ISNI : 0000000385675201
Works : 32

Chong Hyon-jong
Birth : 1939 ~ -
Occupation : Poet
First Name : Hyon-jong
Family Name : Chong
Korean Name : 정현종
ISNI : 0000000083942968
Works : 25

Lee O Young
Birth : 1934 ~ -
Occupation : Literary critic
First Name : O Young
Family Name : Lee
Korean Name : 이어령
ISNI : 0000000081741505
Works : 14

Kim Nam Jo
Birth : 1927 ~ -
Occupation : Poet
First Name : Nam Jo
Family Name : Kim
Korean Name : 김남조
ISNI : 000000011657244X
Works : 34

Kim Su-Young
Birth : 1921 ~ 1968
Occupation : Poet
First Name : Su-Young
Family Name : Kim
Korean Name : 김수영
ISNI : 0000000083779451
Works : 34

Kim Chunsu
Birth : 1922 ~ 2004
Occupation : Poet
First Name : Chunsu
Family Name : Kim
Korean Name : 김춘수
ISNI : 0000000383092627
Works : 38

Pi Chundeuk
Birth : 1910 ~ 2007
Occupation : Poet
First Name : Chundeuk
Family Name : Pi
Korean Name : 피천득
ISNI : 0000000063506421
Works : 8

Chong-ju
Birth : 1915 ~ 2000
Occupation : Poet
First Name : Chong-ju
Family Name : So
Korean Name : 서정주
ISNI : 000000008403163X
Works : 58

Chong Chi-Yong
Birth : 1903 ~ 1950
Occupation : Poet
First Name : Chi-Yong
Family Name : Chong
Korean Name : 정지용
ISNI : 0000000084824322
Works : 27

Pak Tu-Jin
Birth : 1916 ~ 1998
Occupation : Poet
First Name : Tu-Jin
Family Name : Pak
Korean Name : 박두진
ISNI : 0000000108011052
Works : 32

Pak Mog-Weol
Birth : 1916 ~ 1978
Occupation : Poet
First Name : Mog-Weol
Family Name : Pak
Korean Name : 박목월
ISNI : 000000008208122X
Works : 36

Lee Byeong-gi
Birth : 1891 ~ 1968
Occupation : Professor
First Name : -
Family Name : -
Korean Name : 이병기
ISNI : 0000000023343162
Works : 7

Yun Tong-Ju
Birth : 1917 ~ 1945
Occupation : Poet
First Name : Tong-Ju
Family Name : Yun
Korean Name : 윤동주
ISNI : 0000000081384480
Works : 59

Kim Dongri
Birth : 1913 ~ 1995
Occupation : Novelist
First Name : Dongri
Family Name : Kim
Korean Name : 김동리
ISNI : 0000000116982203
Works : 49

Hwang Sun-Won
Birth : 1915 ~ 2000
Occupation : Novelist
First Name : Sun-Won
Family Name : Hwang
Korean Name : 황순원
ISNI : 0000000108762577
Works : 85

O Sang-won
Birth : 1930 ~ 1985
Occupation : 기자
First Name : Sang-won
Family Name : O
Korean Name : 오상원
ISNI : -
Works : 8

Yi Chong-Jun
Birth : 1939 ~ 2008
Occupation : Novelist
First Name : Chong-Jun
Family Name : Yi
Korean Name : 이청준
ISNI : 0000000453018634
Works : 67

Choi In-hun
Birth : 1936 ~ 2018
Occupation : Novelist
First Name : In-hun
Family Name : Choi
Korean Name : 최인훈
ISNI : 0000000116984436
Works : 46

LEE MUN KU
Birth : 1941 ~ 2003
Occupation : Novelist
First Name : Mun Ku
Family Name : Lee
Korean Name : 이문구
ISNI : 0000000025706254
Works : 16

OH JUNGHEE
Birth : 1947 ~ -
Occupation : Novelist
First Name : Jung Hee
Family Name : Oh
Korean Name : 오정희
ISNI : 0000000120329274
Works : 67

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The history of Korea in the twentieth century has been agrim succession of oppressions, humiliations and befrayals. Yet through it all, modern Korean writers have been able not only to find their own distinctive voices but to forgea natural literature that speaks eloquently of the surviral of the human spirt in times of crists.

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