The Discourse of Korean Han: Background and Historical Landscape.

The article explores the concept of "han" in Korean culture, which is a complex and elusive emotion associated with chronic sorrow, grief, and unresolved resentment. Han is deeply rooted in Korean history and the experience of oppression, but it is important to avoid essentializing it or assuming a...

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Publicado en:Korean Studies Vol. 48; pp. 449 - 477
Autor principal: Gunnars, Kristjana
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: University of Hawai'i 2024
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