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Traditional Performing Arts of Korea  Supported by the Korea Foundation [Music & Performing Arts, Film]
Jeon Kyung-wook, Trans. Min Eun-young ¤Ó The Korea Foundation
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the historical background, genres, and performers of the traditional performing arts of Korea, such as ...
Understanding Koreans and Their Culture  [About Korea]
Choi Joon-sik ¤Ó HER ONE MEDIA
As Korea continues to develop into a world-leading economic power, ever more foreigners are developing an interest in Korea and its people. But in spi...
Buddhist Architecture of Korea  Supported by the Korea Foundation [Art & Art History]
Kim Sung-woo ¤Ó Hollym Publishers
This book is intended to serve as an overview and introductory guide to Korea¡¯s Buddhist architecture, while encouraging readers to visit Korea in ord...
Buddhist Sculpture of Korea  Supported by the Korea Foundation [Art & Art History]
Kim Lena ¤Ó Hollym
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the Buddhist sculpture of Korea, from the Three Kingdoms Period through the Joseon Dynasty. From a hist...
The Dreams of the Living and Hopes of the Dead  Supported by the Korea Foundation [History, Atlas, Geography]
Ho-Tae Jeon ¤Ó Seoul National University Press
Through the analysis of Goguryeo tomb murals, which have been recognized as world-class cultural heritage, this book clarifies that the structure and ...
Historical Evidence of Korean Sovereignty over Dokdo  Supported by the Korea Foundation [History, Atlas, Geography]
Lee Sang-tae ¤Ó Kyongsaewon Publishing Company
The Foundation has recently published "Historical Evidence of Korean Sovereignty over Dokdo" (Kyongsaewon Publishing Company), a compilation of histor...
Maedeup: The Art of Traditional Korean Knots - Korean Cultural Series 6  Supported by the Korea Foundation [Art & Art History]
Kim Hee-jin ¤Ó Hollym
This book, written by Kim Hee-jin, a "Maedeup" master designated by the government as Intangible Cultural Asset No. 22, explains the craftsmanship and...
- Korean Cultural Series 5  Supported by the Korea Foundation [Art & Art History]
Chung Hyung-Min ¤Ó Hollym
This book reflects upon the developments of Korean art, in particular regarding ink painting, over the 100 years from 1876, when Korea was forced to o...
Korean Landscape Painting: Continuity and Innovation through the Ages  Supported by the Korea Foundation [Art & Art History]
Yi Song-mi ¤Ó Hollym
The author reviews the history of Korean landscape painting from the Three Kingdoms period to the early 20th century, along with discussing notable de...
Fragrance of Korea(The Ancient Gilt-Bronze Incense of Burner of Baekje)  Supported by the Korea Foundation [Art & Art History]
Ed. Korea Foudation ¤Ó Yekyong
This English-language catalog exclusively features the Gilt-Bronze Incense Burner of Baekje, designated a National Treasure of Korea (No. 287) and inc...

 
Seowon: The Architecture of Korea's Private Academies Supported by the Korea Foundation  [Art & Art History]
Lee Sang-hae ¤Ó Hollym

 
Selected Readings in Korean Supported by the Korea Foundation
[Reading]
Korean 1 (for Chinese Learners)
[Textbook]

Roadmap to Korean
[Textbook]
Bharati Korean 2 Supported by the Korea Foundation
[Reading]

 
Critique on Traditional Art of Korea / Hanguk Jeontong Misul Jakpumnon
[Art & Art History]
A Study of Korean Popular Music / Hanguk Daejung Eumak Yeongu
[Music, Performing Arts, Film]


 
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