Overviews
Global Perspectives on Korean Literature by Publication Date: 2019This 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 how it has influenced, literatures of other nations.
Korea's Premier Collection of Classical Literature by Publication Date: 2019This is the first book in English to offer an extensive introduction to the Tongmuns' (Selections of Refined Literature of Korea)--the largest and most important Korean literary collection created prior to the twentieth century--as well as translations of essays from key chapters.
Modern Korean Literature by Publication Date: 2010The sixth book in Kegan Paul International's "Korean Culture Series," this volume contains thirty stories that have been selected on the basis of historical interest and literary worth, each representing a monumental moment in the history of Korean Literature. This anthology is an invitation to readers to grasp how much Korea has attained in the process of its modernisation.
Specialised databases
Search these databases for more specific articles related to Korean literature studies.
- KCI - Korean journal database (Web of Science)Provides access to articles from multidisciplinary journals covered in KCI. KCI is managed by the National Research Foundation of Korea and contains bibliographic information for scholarly literature published in Korea.
- JSTORThe JSTOR archive of digitised full text journals, covering arts and sciences but does not include current issues.
- MLA international bibliographyIndexes materials on modern language, literature, linguistics, and folklore. Provides access to journals and series published worldwide, monographs, working papers and proceedings, and bibliographies.
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Find books about Korean literature in the Central Library at call numbers PL950 to PL998.
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