Global Perspectives on Korean Literature

• Main Author: Kim, Wook-Dong (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Oriental literature.; Comparative literature.; Korea-History.; Literature-Translations.; Asian Literature.; Comparative Literature.; History of Korea.; Translation Studies.

This book explores Korean literature from a broadly global perspective from the mid-9th century to the present, with special emphasis on how it has been influenced by, as well as it has influenced, literatures of other nations. Beginning with the Korean version of the King Midas and his ass's e...