Understanding Mordern Korean Literature

by Kim, Yoon-shik Trans by Jang, Gyung-ryul

size: 22.2x15cm 186pages. publisher: Jimoondang, 1998.
(Korean Studies Series 2)

Table of contents
I. Historical Overview
- Development of Modern Korean Literature
- Post-War Literature of Korea

II. On Poetry
- Poetry of Modernist Tendency in Korean Literature
- An Understanding of Moderm Korean Poetry

III. On Novel
- Korean Novel and the Problem of Split Mentality
- Korean Novel in the Age of Industrialization

IV. Issues of Korean Literature
- Three Ways of Looking at Modern Korean Literature
- People s Literature in Korea
- Korean Literature and Postmodernism

- Index