Vision of a Phoenix: the poems of Hŏ Nansŏr hŏn
Publisher: Literature Translation Institute of Korea
Published: 2016.12.01
Place of publication: Seoul, Korea
Number of pages: 189
ISBN-13: 9788993360585
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Table of contents: title: Acknowledgements; title: Abbreviation; title: Editorial notes; title: Introduction; title: Chapter I Life of Hŏ Nansŏrhŏn; title: Chapter II The Sino-Korean Poetic Tradition of the Late Sixteenth Century; title: Introduction; title: Confucian Literature of the early Chosŏn period; title: Move Towards Transition and the Three T’ang Talents of Korea; title: “Literature of the Outsiders”: Away from Confucian Literature; title: Influence of Hsien Taoism on the Literature of the Outsiders; title: Shamanism as a Background for Korean Hsien Taoism; title: Chapter III Nansŏrhŏn’s Writing; title: Part 1 Derivation of Text; title: Part 2 Study of Her Poetic Thought; title: Part 3 Nansŏrhŏn’s Poetic Form; title: Part 4 Translations with Notes and Commentaries; title: Chapter IV Traditional Sources:; title: Translations, including discussion on the issue of the authenticity of her work; title: Bibliography; title: Index; title: Table A Traditional akpu titles found in Nansŏrhŏn’s collection; title: and possible models for her akpu found in YFSC; title: Table B Arrangement of translated poems in the book