Modern Korean Fiction: An Anthology

by Bruce Fulton

Book Overview

To represent the past century of Korean fiction, this definitive collection extends beyond familiar writers, challenges cultural norms, and crosses political borders. By inlcuding stories from neglected female, North Korean, and wolbuk writers (those who migrated to the North after 1945 and whose works were widely banned in South Korea) and by bringing politically engaged works together with experimental ones, this anthology articulates the ruptures...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231135130
• ISBN13: 9780231135139
• Release Date: August 2005
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 8.8"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher