An illustrated guide to Korean mythology:
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Main Author: Ch'oe, Wŏn-o (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Folkestone Global Oriental 2008
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Item Description:Originally published in Korea in two volumes. - Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
Includes bibliographical references (p. [319])
Myths about cosmology and flood -- Myths about birth and agriculture -- Myths about the messengers of the underworld -- Myths about shamans -- Myths about disease -- Myths about good fortune -- Myths about love and family -- Myths about the gods of village shrines -- Myths about heroes
This book provides an introduction to centuries-old beliefs, myths and folk tales relating to individual destiny, love and family, the birth of heroes, the universe, ghosts, gods and exorcists, and includes a wide selection of both old artworks, including rare shamanist paintings, and contemporary illustrations
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (ix, 317, [2] p.)
ISBN:1905246609
9004213252
9781905246601
9789004213258

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