Third person predominates matching the usually reserved, indicative and close observation of the Korean cityscape and its miniaturized spots of nature, and also observations of Koreans and their society. The pilgrimage aspect is mainly reflections on Korean experiences and their results on the writer; it is not a quest for an absolute or higher end. Poetic structure varies e.g. being based on syllable count, repeated sound (assonance/alliteration) or image. Extensive footnotes offer assistance to non-native English language readers, in vocabulary, related poems and culture points. The intended audience is university-aged and older Koreans as well as overseas readers interested in that dynamic and often surprising nation.

This book studies the special characteristics and the aesthetic values of the "norigae" artifacts from the Joseon dynasty. The "norigae" is a decorative accessory worn with "hanbok", traditional korean women's dress

This book offers an insightful look at the traditions and cultural heritage of the Korean people. Notes on things Korean is for anyone interested in Korean life, thought and culture

Through this book the author examine the implicative relations between the newspapers and society, by analyzing the attitude towards news coverage with semiotic methods

This book contains general information about buddhism in Korea

This book provides a comprehensive review of a decade of experience in local governance in South Korea and assesses the process and impact of decentralization and new local governance in a broader comparative perspective

The great Korean Commander in the late sixteenth century is the model of all patriots defending their countries against alien aggressors in any part of the world

In this book, the author has tried to simplify negotiating by describing it both as it may apply in America and then by comparing it to how it may work in Korea

Integrated textbook of Korean language learning aimed at improving communication skills, Step by step arrangement of vocabulary and grammar considering difficulty level and frequency of use, and increased efficiency of learning by using pictures and pictures abundantly

The objective of this book is to assist readers to improve their communication skills in the Korean language. Of the allows the learner to select and focus on any of the four language skills (speaking, listening, reading, and writing)