Modern Korean Drama: An Anthology

Edited by Richard Nichols

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Paper, 352 pages,
ISBN: 978-0-231-14947-1
$25.00 / £17.50

October, 2009
Cloth, 352 pages,
ISBN: 978-0-231-14946-4
$50.00 / £34.50

Preface

Acknowledgments

Editor’s Notes

Introduction

Ch’a Pomsok, Burning Mountain (Sanbul, 1962)

Pak Choyol, O Chang-gun’s Toenail (O Chang-gun ui palt’op, 1974)

Yi Manhui, Please Turn Off the Lights (Pul chom kko chuseyo, 1992)

O T’aesok, Bellflower (Toraji, 1994)

Yi Kangbaek, A Feeling, Like Nirvana (Nuggim kugnak kat’un, 1998)

Pak Kunhyong, In Praise of Youth (Ch’ongch’un yech’an, 1999)

Pae Samshik, Ch’oe Sunghui (Ch’oe Sunghui, 2004)

Appendix: Theater in Seoul

Bibliography

Translators

Related Subjects

• Asian Literature
• Drama
• East Asian Studies

About the Author

Richard Nichols is emeritus professor of theater at Penn State University. A senior Fulbright research scholar in Seoul from 2002 to 2003, Nichols has taught at Korea University, Sungkyunkwan University, and the Korean National University of the Arts. He has published numerous articles on Korean theater and is the cotranslator of Four Contemporary Korean Plays by Lee Yun-Taek.

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