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Eastern Sentiments

Yi T'aejun; Translated by Janet Poole

August, 2009
Cloth, 208 pages,
ISBN: 978-0-231-14944-0
$45.00 / £31.00


Translator’s Acknowledgments

Introduction

Walls

Water

Night

Early Ripening

Death

Mountains

The Flowerbed

The Banana Plant

Feet

Compassion

Stones

The Sea

The City Wall

Autumn Flowers

Dawn

Loneliness

Narcissus

History

For Whom Do We Write?

The Critic

Eastern Sentiments

The Short Story and the Conte

Titles and Other Matters

Korea’s Fiction

The Taste of Fiction

The Fiction Writer

Friendship Between Men and Women

This Thing Called the Popular

The Taste of The Tale of Ch’unhyang

Kisaeng and Poetry

Orchid

Night Flight

Books

Brush and Ink

Copying

One Part Words

Nature and Books

The Love of a Work

Other People’s Writing

After Illness

The New Bride and an Ink Painting of Bamboo

Readers’ Letters

The Year of the Ox

Trees

Plum Blossom

The Classics

A Poor Drinker

The Carpenters

Fishing

Oriental Painting

Antiques

Antiques and Daily Life

Fiction

Greetings

The Old Writings of Two Qing Poets

Diary from a Seaside Village (Sh?wa 11)

Record of a Journey to Manchuria

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Series


About the Author

Janet Poole teaches Korean literature in the Department of East Asian Studies at the University of Toronto. She has translated the works of many writers from colonial Korea and is currently writing a book on assimilation and forms of disappearance in late colonial fiction.

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