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Sijo (Korean pronunciation: [ɕi.dʑo]) is a Korean traditional poetic form that emerged during the Goryeo dynasty, flourished during the Joseon dynasty, and is still written today. [1] Bucolic, metaphysical, and cosmological themes are often explored. The three lines average 14–16 syllables, for a total of 42–48: theme (3, 4,4,4 ...
Kim Hyesoon was born in Uljin County, North Gyeongsang Province.She was raised by her grandmother and had tuberculous pleurisy as a child. [2] She received her Ph.D. in Korean literature from Konkuk University [3] and began her career as a poet in 1979 with the publication of the poem "Dead body Smoking a Cigarette" along with four other of her poems in the literary magazine Literature and ...
Jayoung Yoon (Korean: 윤자영, Hanja: 尹慈永; born 1979) is a South Korean artist known for her interdisciplinary work using human hair and other natural materials. [1] Yoon draws inspiration from diverse sources, including Christian and Buddhist philosophies, as well as other spiritual traditions.
Gasa (Korean: 가사) or kasa was a form of poetry popular during the Joseon period in Korea. Gasas were commonly sung, and were popular among yangban women. Jeong Cheol, a poet of the 16th century, is regarded as having perfected the form, which consisted of parallel lines, each broken into two four-syllable units.
Life. Lee was born in Gurye, Jeollanam-do Province, in Korea in 1950. He began publishing poetry in 1969, leading to his first volume Manweol (Full Moon in 1976). Ten years passed before his second collection. Lee served as vice-president of Chagjak gwa bipyeong Publish Company for many years. He has also worked as the manager of the Creative ...
Some later Korean poetry followed the style of Tang lyric poetry such as the shi poetry form. Notable Korean poetry began to flourish during the Goryeo period (starting in 935). Collections were rarely printed. Ch'oe Ch'i-wŏn (857–10th century) The earliest extant collection of poetry in Korean is "Songs of the Ten Vows Samantabhara" by Kyun ...
Kim So Yeon was born in Gyeongju, South Korea in 1967.She studied Korean literature at the Catholic University of Korea, where she also earned her master's degree. [3] She has taught poetry at the Seoul Institute of the Arts and Korea National University of Arts, where a number of her students have gone onto become professional poets.
Kim was born in Gwangju on March 1, 1952. She graduated from Chon-nam Girls' High School. She majored in English Literature at Sogang University in Seoul, Korea from which she later received a doctorate in Korean Literature. In 1973, she made her official literary debut with her poem "Geu-rim sog-ui mul" (The Water in the Painting) when it won ...