The most unique characteristic of the pavilion is that there is no distinction between the inner and outer space. The ultimate purpose is to become one with nature. What makes this possible is the typology of the pavilion – a building constructed with only the structural frame and no walls. The courage to eliminate walls and to create a building with only the most basic frame work would be im…
This fiction is story about a magical concoction of fairy tale and poem, delights with its imagery and the spirit of its character. U-il thinks he can fly, like his favourite cartoon character, Toto the Astroboy. His older sister, U-mi, is doing her best to look after him since their mother died and their father deserted them.
From tradition to consumption is a ground breaking work that provides a wonderfully innovative and insightful explanation of the eclipse of tradition society and the rise of a new consumer culture during South Korea's recent march to economic development. The book convincingly portrays this shift to cultural modernity as the product of larger state policies on industrialization as well as reaso…
This book can help to broaden and deepen the readers’ appreciation for traditional Korean architecture. The lattice and frame are at the heart of traditional Korean window architecture. The lattice serves an ornamental function through its patterns, and its decorative quality may be either purely formative or symbolic.
This book obeserved about Korea’s traditional architecture, wood and stone, both the two most representatives natural materials. Crooked logs are used as columns, and stone is artificially shaped as little as possible so that it remains close to its natural state. There are two major architectural meanings of natural materials in Korea’s traditional architecture: one is the aesthetic of tem…
book explain about the unique Korean Line, which is referred to as ”seon”, is found in all genres of Korean traditional art. It is embedded in the minds of the Korean people and existed even before the creation of artworks. Seon is an integral part of the vocabulary expressing the innate ”Korean-ness” of our people.
A guide tour in Korea in 1978
This book first provides a thorough historical overview of U.S. and U.N. sanctions against North Korea since 1950. Then, several essay propose ways to make such sanction more politicaly effective while limiting their harmful humanitarian consequences. Finally, the book discusses the impact of the newest, six-nation agreement signed in February 2007 which would shut down North Korea’s nuclear …
This book is a general picture of the Korean Society and traditional culture in an anthropological aspect. As a general introduction to Korean culture, it includes geographical setting of Korean peninsula, historical development of Korean societies from pre-history until modern period, and social customs of Korean people. In the anthropological aspect, the author studies the family and kinsh…
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This book is explain about past history in Korea. People feel great pride and a sense of achievement when their future is determined by their own ability. This is the kind of education that the hyanggyo and the seowon tried to provide – an education that made the student realize the purpose of his life and his rightful role in a historical context. The school guided the students so that they …
This book explore about the Korean War through a combination of personal interviews with surviving participants and archival research in London and Washington. This book has a major contribution to more than just military history.
In this book analyze the diplomatic ralationship between korea and japan during the period of the formation of modern nation-states in the nineteenth century. in doing so, three main issues are explored: i) the nature of the Korean-Japanese diplomatic relations institutionalized and stabilized for several hundred years as a peculiar international system; Kyorin, ii) how this system was connecte…
Buku ini sangat cocok untuk semua orang yang sedang belajar Bahas Korea pada tingkat menengah atau atas. Tata bahasa ditampilkan lebih sistematis. Terdapat latihan percakapan, latihan pembentukan kalimat, dan audio listening yang dapat membantu pembelajar mengenai lebih jauh tata bahasa Korea. Buku ini disarankan bagi pemelajar yang ingin belajar bahasa Korea sendiri di rumah atau di berbagai l…