Selected Writings of Han Yongun: From Social Darwinism to 'Socialism with a Buddhist Face'

by Han Yongun

One of Korea's most eminent Buddhists and political activists in the independence movement during the long years of Japan's colonization of his country, Han Yongun, otherwise known as Manhae (1879-1944), was a prolific writer and outstanding poet, known especially for his poetry collection Nim ui ch'immuk ('The Silence of the Lover'). This volume, however, concentrates on translations of his principal non-literary works, which are published...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1905246471
• ISBN13: 9781905246472
• Release Date: February 2008
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.6"