Echoing Song: Contemporary Korean Women PoetsEchoing Song presents the work of 20 contemporary Korean women poets active from the 1970s to the present. Each poet is represented with 10 to 15 poems reflecting the range of their poetic development. This anthology demonstrates the originality and variety of modern Korean women's poetry. The poets include Yi Hyangji, No Hyangnim, Ch'on Yanghui, Kang Ungyo, Mun Chonghui, Yi Kyongnim, Ko Chonghui, Ch'oe Sungja, Kim Sunghui, Kim Chongnam, Yi Chinmyong, Kim Hyesun, No Hyegyong, Hwang Insuk, Chong Hwajin, Yi Yonju, Yi Sanghui, Pak Sowon, Ho Sugyong and Na Huidok. Peter Lee is a professor of Korean studies at ULCA and has translated over 20 books. |
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We live in a society where values are lost and minds corrupted , embracing a
burden of lethargic intelligence more ... Moreover , the material for literature is a
live language , but the very language of this nation in this period has already
been ...
We live in a society where values are lost and minds corrupted , embracing a
burden of lethargic intelligence more ... Moreover , the material for literature is a
live language , but the very language of this nation in this period has already
been ...
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I live poetry . For poetry doesn't mean representation but existence . I don't copy
or configure reality ; I invent it . Thus , l've no interest in “ expression ” at all . What
I'm interested in is the “ form of existence . ” A form reproduced from the inside .
I live poetry . For poetry doesn't mean representation but existence . I don't copy
or configure reality ; I invent it . Thus , l've no interest in “ expression ” at all . What
I'm interested in is the “ form of existence . ” A form reproduced from the inside .
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In other words , they must live . I'm sick of dignified and serious fathers meddling
with a yardstick night and day ! ) But the door closed to outside is infinitely open
to inside . ( It might be better to call it the interior ; this time , depth and quality are
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In other words , they must live . I'm sick of dignified and serious fathers meddling
with a yardstick night and day ! ) But the door closed to outside is infinitely open
to inside . ( It might be better to call it the interior ; this time , depth and quality are
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