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2 unusual facts about Korean literature


Busan University of Foreign Studies

The university also provides programs of study in international studies, Korean language and literature, international law, international business, and IT.

Kyeong-Hee Choi

Kyeong-Hee Choi is an associate professor of modern Korean literature at the University of Chicago.



see also

J. Martin Holman

Holman has also published many translations of modern Japanese and Korean literature, including The Old Capital (1987), Palm-of-the-Hand Stories (1988), and The Dancing Girl of Izu (1998), by Nobel Prize-winning Japanese author Yasunari Kawabata; The Book of Masks (1989) and Shadows of Sound (1990), by Korean writer Hwang Sun-wŏn; and The House of Twilight by Korean author Yun Heung-gil.

Kim Hyesoon

She received her Ph.D. in Korean Literature from Konkuk University and began as a poet in 1979 with the publication of Poet Smoking a Cigarette (Dambaereul piuneun siin) and four other poems in Literature and Intellect.

Yoon Yeo-jeong

When Yoon was a freshman at Hanyang University majoring in Korean literature, she was chosen as a TV actress in a public audition by TBC.