Mujong (the Heartless) by Kwang-Su Yi
Yi Kwang-su (18921950) was one of the pioneers of modern Korean literature. A long critical introduction discusses Yi Kwang-su's life and work from his birth in 1892 to the publication of his first novel The Heartless in 1917. It contains in-depth analyses of the novel, Yi Kwang-su's literary theory, and early short stories.Those of us interested in modern Korean literature are indebted to Ann Sung-Hi Lee for making this full text of Mujong available in English in a thoroughly researched and readable translation
-- Kichung Kim * Korean Studies Review *Ann Sung-Hi Lee has a Ph.D. in East Asian Languages and Cultures from Columbia University and has taught at the University of Southern California, the University of California at Berkeley, and the University of Washington.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781885445278 |
| ISBN 10 | 188544527X |
| Title | Mujong (the Heartless) |
| Author | Kwang-Su Yi |
| Series | Cornell East Asia Series |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Cornell University Press |
| Year published | 2011-03-31 |
| Number of pages | 444 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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